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A History of Diet Drugs
Manage episode 378720494 series 3501443
Diet drugs have been marketed and sold in some shape or form for well over a hundred years. Some of these drugs have been simply ineffective while others have had devastating side-effects. Join us, two registered dietitians, as we take a look at the fascinating history of weight loss drugs and discuss our current cultural moment with medications like Wegovy and Ozempic.
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Links to stuff we talked about in this episode:
- Human Enhancement Drugs by Jim Mcveigh
- America’s First Amphetamine Epidemic by Nicolas Rasmussen
- Weintraub’s Phen-Fen Study
- Pieter Cohen Article
- An Historical Review of Steps and Missteps in the Discovery of Anti-Obesity Drugs
For feedback or to suggest a show topic email us at nutritionformortals@gmail.com
Feel free to contact our real, live nutrition counseling practice
**This podcast is for information purposes only, is not a substitute for individual medical or mental health advice, and does not constitute a patient-provider relationship**
68 episodi
Manage episode 378720494 series 3501443
Diet drugs have been marketed and sold in some shape or form for well over a hundred years. Some of these drugs have been simply ineffective while others have had devastating side-effects. Join us, two registered dietitians, as we take a look at the fascinating history of weight loss drugs and discuss our current cultural moment with medications like Wegovy and Ozempic.
Don’t want to miss any episodes in the future? Make sure to subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts!
Links to stuff we talked about in this episode:
- Human Enhancement Drugs by Jim Mcveigh
- America’s First Amphetamine Epidemic by Nicolas Rasmussen
- Weintraub’s Phen-Fen Study
- Pieter Cohen Article
- An Historical Review of Steps and Missteps in the Discovery of Anti-Obesity Drugs
For feedback or to suggest a show topic email us at nutritionformortals@gmail.com
Feel free to contact our real, live nutrition counseling practice
**This podcast is for information purposes only, is not a substitute for individual medical or mental health advice, and does not constitute a patient-provider relationship**
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