US EditionPro/Con: Don't Let Body-Shaming Lead to Drug Use for Non-Medical Reasons
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Pro/Con: Don't let body-shaming lead to drug use for non-medical reasons
The rapid adoption of weight-loss medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound represents one of the most striking cultural shifts in weight management I’ve witnessed in nearly 30 years of studying and writing about body image. These medications were developed to treat diabetes and, more recently, were approved for weight management for people who meet specific medical criteria. However, their use has expanded far beyond those original purp…
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noticiasdealava.eusThe drug Ozempic, indicated for diabetes, had a boom a couple of years ago for its effectiveness to lose weight. Its popularity, driven by celebrities and influencers from all over the world, was such that it generated a shortage of this medicine in pharmacies globally, making it difficult to access diabetic patients who needed it. Given this situation, the health authorities reinforced their position that Ozempic is only indicated, on medical p…
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