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Drugs like Ozempic won’t ‘cure’ obesity but they might make us more fat-phobic

By Emma Beckett, Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Nutrition, Dietetics & Food Innovation - School of Health Sciences, UNSW Sydney

Hundreds of thousands of people worldwide are taking drugs like Ozempic to lose weight. But what do we actually know about them? This month, The Conversation’s experts explore their rise, impact and potential consequences.

Many have declared drugs like Ozempic could “end obesity” by reducing the appetite and waistlines of millions of people around…

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