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Podcast: Cut The Crap With Beth And Matt
Episode: 211 - Ozempic for Everyone? The Problem With Targeting Young Women
Description: GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy are being marketed everywhere - but who’s really being targeted and who's benefitting? Today, we’re pulling back the curtain on how these drugs are promoted to the two most vulnerable groups when it comes to disordered eating: young women and menopausal women.We dig into:Why eating disorders are already surging in teens and women in their 20s.How menopause creates a “second wave” of vulnerability and disordered eatingThe role influencers and social media play in normalizing prescriptions as lifestyle upgrades and why affiliate marketing makes this dangerous.Then, we pivot gears to talk...