A Doctor’s Perspective & Predictions on Ozempic for Weight Loss

Nicole sits down with cardiologist Dr. Afshine Emrani. They discuss the larger societal implications of the widespread off-label use of Ozempic, a medication used to treat Type 2 Diabetes. Dr. Emrani explores the history and science behind the drug, its potential benefits and risks, the ways in which it is being abused and also changing the lives of patients and healthcare providers alike.  Later they explore obesity, people’s relationships with food, and mental health.