What is the ‘miracle’ Hollywood weight loss drug, and are there risks?
It’s the injection that has hit the headlines this week, after the spotlight has been thrown on type 2 diabetes medication, Ozempic, a drug said to cause a rapid weight loss, used by the Hollywood A-List, and even endorsed for off-label use by celebrities including Sharon Osbourne and Elon Musk.
We’re joined by Yasmin Shaheen-Zaffar, who credits a similar drug, which is approved for weight loss and weight management, for losing over a stone, alongside Dr Sara, who has her doubts.