Big pharma and weight loss

About this episode

The episode discusses the trends in weight loss drugs in the USA and China, exploring their safety and potential dangers.

Is there a magic cure for losing weight? And if there was would you take it? We discuss the trends in weight loss drugs in the USA and China. Is it safe? Who should take it? And what are the dangers? Listen in with Alex Shi and Jason Smith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Alex Shi

Guest: Jason Smith

Topics covered

• weight loss
• pharmaceuticals
• health trends
• safety
• dangers of drugs

Keywords

• weight loss
• drugs
• health
• USA
• China
• Big pharma
• safety
• trends

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Acast, Big pharma

Places: USA, China

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