{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/0185cea5-9e3b-4b82-a887-26f91f92765f/63d7e31d760b1f00111ceaf3?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Audio long read: The ‘breakthrough’ obesity drugs that have stunned researchers","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b9f3b71a8cbe675f3cedcb/show-cover.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>A new generation of anti-obesity medications are displaying striking results: drastically diminishing weight, without the serious side effects of previous medications.</p><p><br></p><p>These drugs have raised hopes the weight can be pharmacologically altered in a safe way, but some researchers are concerned about the drugs' high cost, and that these medications could feed into some societies' obsessions with thinness.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an audio version of our Feature: <a href=\"#\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The ‘breakthrough’ obesity drugs that have stunned researchers</a></p>","author_name":"Springer Nature Limited"}