01250nam a22001937a 4500008004100000020001800041040000800059050002500067100002500092245011200117260004400229300002800273520065000301650001600951650001000967650003800977650002501015650001601040251003b        |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a9781526670168  ctbs  aRM222.2 b.H236 2024  aHari, Johanneauthor  aMagic pillb: the extraordinary benefits and disturbing risks of the new weight-loss drugs c/ Johann Hari.  aLondon :bBloomsbury Publishing,c2025.  aix, 331 pages ;b20 cm.  aOver the last decade, an extraordinary scientific breakthrough has taken place. A new kind of drug has arrived on the market, working in an unprecedented way to revolutionise weight loss and dieting.

In 2023, Johann Hari began injecting himself with one of the weight loss drugs transforming how we look, feel and live.

What began as a personal journey soon took him on an international investigation, tackling some of the most world-changing issues as he asked: Who should be taking these medications? How are they set to change not only the way we think about weight loss, but our economies? What are the benefits – and what are the risks? 0aWeight loss 0aPills 0aGlucagon-like peptide 1xAgonists 0aAppetite depressants 0aSemaglutide