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The rise of weight-loss drugs is in danger of turning a public-health issue (the 'obesity crisis') into a consumer choice issue and is a dangerous shift (not least as the drugs have unwelcome side-effects).

We should be focussed on people's health & well-being, and while that may involve some weight loss, a focus on attaining some ultra thin emerging norm is dangerous & driven not by health concerns but by pharmaceutical profits.

#health #WeightLossDrugs #politics

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/mar/06/weight-loss-drugs-alone-not-solve-uk-obesity-crisis-chris-whitty