Dr. Jennifer Ashton on the Weight Loss Drugs Changing Everything | Greta Wire

Greta chats with physician and author Dr. Jennifer Ashton about GLP-1 medications and why they may be far more significant than simple weight loss tools. She explains that drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and others belong to a broader class of therapies that appear to affect not just body weight, but inflammation, heart health, liver health, immune response, and even behaviors like alcohol consumption.

The discussion explores how researchers are discovering these broader benefits in real time, and why Ashton believes the medical community is only beginning to understand how powerful these drugs may be.

The conversation also moves into bigger questions about prevention, insurance coverage, obesity treatment, and how medicine often oversimplifies weight by blaming patients instead of recognizing the many biological and environmental factors involved. Ashton argues that these medications can be transformative when used with proper medical supervision, while also stressing that they are not casual wellness shortcuts.

The episode closes on a more personal and practical note, with the discussion shifting to strength training, aging, infrared saunas, and everyday health habits.

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