Mar 05 2024 33 mins 38
Are we on the verge of a weight-loss revolution?
Are weight-loss jabs the answer to Britain’s obesity crisis? Should we be doing more to tackle the root causes?
Joanna Bale talks to Helen, who found Ozempic ‘life-changing’, Clinical Psychologist Sarah Appleton, and LSE’s Nikki Sullivan & Paul Frijters.
Research links:
The relationship between obesity and self-esteem: longitudinal evidence from Australian adults by Sophie Byth, Paul Frijters and Tony Beatton:
https://academic.oup.com/ooec/article/doi/10.1093/ooec/odac009/6751730?login=true
Are weight-loss jabs the answer to Britain’s obesity crisis? Should we be doing more to tackle the root causes?
Joanna Bale talks to Helen, who found Ozempic ‘life-changing’, Clinical Psychologist Sarah Appleton, and LSE’s Nikki Sullivan & Paul Frijters.
Research links:
The relationship between obesity and self-esteem: longitudinal evidence from Australian adults by Sophie Byth, Paul Frijters and Tony Beatton:
https://academic.oup.com/ooec/article/doi/10.1093/ooec/odac009/6751730?login=true
