{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/9475d117-fcd4-4915-a6f3-923941e7aa0d/6401f1ebfe3f500011ef1ee9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Semaglutide: The viral celebrity weight-loss drug ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba05fc1a8cbed4343cf0e6/5883ea1e-0ebe-4d27-9746-2bf0605b19e6.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>There’s always a new fad diet, fitness trend or alleged ‘quick fix’ and the latest one is called semaglutide - also known by brand names Ozempic and Wegovy.</p><p><br></p><p>It’s an injection originally intended to be used to treat Type 2 diabetes, but influencers and celebrities are now taking it to achieve their ideal bodies… even billionaire Elon Musk has admitted to being a fan. But, as with all these so-called ‘miracle treatments’, there are risks.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Freelance journalist, Libby Galvin, lifts the curtain on the latest controversial weight-loss trend.</p><p><br></p><p>You can read more on this story from Libby here: <a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/insider/ozempic-wegovy-semaglutide-elon-musk-weight-loss-drug-b1040596.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.standard.co.uk/insider/ozempic-wegovy-semaglutide-elon-musk-weight-loss-drug-b1040596.html</a>&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"The Evening Standard"}