View the Show Notes For This Episode\nGet Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman\nSign Up for Dr. Hyman\u2019s Weekly Longevity Journal\nGet Ad-free Episodes & Dr. Hyman+ Audio Exclusives\nOzempic and other GLP-1 agonists like Wegovy have exploded as \u201cmiracle weight loss drugs.\u201d But as the research unfolds, we\u2019re quickly discovering that these drugs are not risk free and come with some very concerning side effects.\nIn today\u2019s episode of my series I\u2019m calling Health Bites, I dive deep into the complexities of Ozempic. From nationwide shortages, high costs, the lack of insurance coverage, and severe, somewhat common, side effects, I explore the hurdles of Ozempic and question if it's truly a sustainable solution to our growing obesity crisis.\xa0\nThis episode is brought to you by Mitopure and Cozy Earth.\nSupport essential mitochondrial health and save 10% on Mitopure. Visit TimelineNutrition.com/Drhyman and use code DRHYMAN10.\nRight now, you can save 40% when you upgrade to Cozy Earth sheets. Just head over to CozyEarth.com and use code DRHYMAN.\nHere are more details from the episode (audio version / Apple Subscriber version):\n\nCurrent and potential uses for Ozempic and GLP-1 (6:42 / 4:01)\n\nCommon side effects from Ozempic (8:48 / 6:07)\n\nUnderstanding the obesity and chronic disease crisis (9:33 / 6:52)\n\nLong-term risks associated with Ozempic (14:47 / 12:06)\n\nCombatting the idea that obesity is genetic (17:54 / 15:13)\n\nCan you be healthy at any size? (20:37 / 17:55)\n\nHow traditional medicine misses the mark in addressing obesity (24:36 / 21:55)\n\nClinical research findings of Ozempic use (31:44 / 29:03)\n\nAddressing the root cause of obesity and type 2 diabetes (35:34 / 32:53)\n\n\nMentioned in this episode\nDr. Hyman\u2019s Free Sleep Masterclass\nFunction Health\nThe 10-day Detox Diet\nConnect with Dr. Mark Hyman on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube\n \nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices