Book HackMagic PillBy Johann Hari
In a Nutshell
Bestselling author and journalist Johann Hari explores the growing popularity of anti-obesity drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro and the potential risks they bring.
Favorite Quote
We built a food system that poisons us – and then, to keep us away from the avalanche of bad food, we decided to inject ourselves with a different potential poison, one that puts us off all food.
Johann Hari
Introduction
From diets to drugs, headlines about miracle weight loss methods have been around for decades.
In 2017, a medication sold under the brand name Ozempic was approved as a diabetes treatment. Seeing its unprecedented effects on weight loss, prescriptions for Ozempic skyrocketed.
Johann Hari is a Scottish journalist and author known for his New York Times bestsellers Stolen Focus and Lost Connections.
Having struggled with his weight and body image for years, Hari decided to try the new 'miracle drug' and do a deep dive into its origins, effects, and risks.
In Magic Pill, the author shares personal insights and interviews with scientists and consumers from around the world.
Here are the 3 key insights from this Hack
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