3 days ago
- Health
- Wall Street Journal
Weight-Loss Drugs Have a Surprising Foe: Fat Activists
In the world of fat activism, the 'O-words'—overweight and obesity—are expressly verboten. That's because advocates and 'fat studies' scholars want to destigmatize and accommodate fatness—their preferred term—and push back against the view that overweight or obese people are somehow abnormal or diseased.
Now a third problematic O-word has emerged: Ozempic.
