The Mick Clifford Podcast: How Ozempic changed weight loss — and what comes next

A new book explores Ozempic’s unexpected rise, its societal impact, and what the weight-loss drug means for the future
The Mick Clifford Podcast: How Ozempic changed weight loss — and what comes next

Ozempic’s unexpected rise from diabetes drug to weight-loss phenomenon examined in new book by journalist Aimee Donnellan

The drug Ozempic has become a global phenomenon since its impact on weight loss was discovered as a side effect of its primary use in treating Type 2 diabetes.

A new book examines how the drug was developed, its impact on society, and what may come next. 

Off The Scales – The Inside Story of Ozempic and the Race to Cure Obesity is written by journalist Aimee Donnellan, who joins the podcast this week.

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