'Miracle' weight loss drug Ozempic is approved. But does it work?
Episode Date: March 30, 2023A miracle weight loss drug that’s approved in the US and the UK and has few side effects? Ozempic is going viral on social media. Users are posting dr...
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182 episodes transcribedA miracle weight loss drug that’s approved in the US and the UK and has few side effects? Ozempic is going viral on social media. Users are posting dr...
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