The drugs have clear, measurable health benefits for obese individuals, but they also carry twelve significant, disturbing risks that require careful consideration.

“the subtitle of my but magic pill is the extraordinary benefits and disturbing risks of the new weight loss drugs because the truth is both halves of that are true there are extraordinary benefits and there are 12 disturbing risks”

Weight loss medication can be a useful, safer alternative to surgical intervention for those who are chronically obese and have exhausted other options.

“I would agree that taking OIC from a risk analysis point of view is perhaps safer than undergoing the knife right a surgical procedure”