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Kathryn Thomas's documentary critically examines the swift rise of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro, which have outpaced traditional dieting methods in popularity. These medications offer users an enticing way to lose weight without the demands of exercise or dieting, posing significant philosophical questions about our choices regarding health and effort. The documentary challenges viewers to reflect on the implications of using drugs to easily achieve results that often require commitment and hard work, underlining a potential societal shift in attitudes toward personal responsibility.

Rarely has a drug conquered the world so quickly, or so completely, as Ozempic. Together with other brand names like Wegovy and Mounjaro, these so-called GLP-1 drugs...

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