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The Ozempic Effect: How a Diabetes Drug Became a Global Weight-Loss Craze

The Ozempic Effect: How a Diabetes Drug Became a Global Weight-Loss Craze

Update: 2025-10-06
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Ozempic started as a breakthrough treatment for diabetes — but it’s now at the center of a worldwide health and cultural phenomenon. In this episode, we uncover how this injectable drug reshaped conversations around weight loss, body image, and modern medicine. From celebrity endorsements to medical controversies, we break down The Ozempic Effect and explore whether it’s truly a miracle solution or just the latest trend in the pursuit of perfection.

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The Ozempic Effect: How a Diabetes Drug Became a Global Weight-Loss Craze

The Ozempic Effect: How a Diabetes Drug Became a Global Weight-Loss Craze

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