Wonder drugs of the future #shorts

The Diabetes story is a metaphor of the rapid adoption of a wonder drug without knowing the long term consequences.

And in an age when Hollywood influencers in the media are touting the seemingly miraculous benefits of our latest weight loss wonder drugs GLP-1 agonists like Ozempic, it’s worth examining the long term risks and consequences of heavy handed pharmaceutical interventions.

Gary Taubes is an award-winning investigative science and health journalist and bestselling author of “Why We Get Fat” and “Good Calories, Bad Calories,” as well as his new book “Rethinking Diabetes.” Gary has dedicated his work to dismantling conventional nutritional theory with his research lectures and books. Learn more from Gary Taubes by subscribing to his Substack: https://unsettledscience.substack.com/

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