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BBC OS: 2024/03/19 16:06 GMT: Weight-loss drugs

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Weight-loss drugs

2024/03/19 16:06 GMT

2024/03/19 16:06 GMT: Weight-loss drugs

BBC World Service - BBC OS, Weight-loss drugs

We hear a conversation between two people who have taken weight-loss drugs

We hear a conversation between two people who have taken weightloss drugs

In a new TV special, US broadcaster Oprah Winfrey has spoken about her struggle with weight, and how she's lost a significant amount through medication and weight-loss drugs. We hear a conversation between two people who take different kind of weight loss drugs for their experiences - and from a doctor on how they work.

With the show co-presented by Anna Foster in Jerusalem and Joe Inwood in our London newsroom, we'll hear from residents in Jerusalem Anna has spoken to with about their thoughts on Ramadan this year. We also hear interviews from Sam Rose, the director of planning at UNRWA (the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees) who is currently based in Rafah, and Dahlia Schniedlin, an Israeli political analyst based in Tel Aviv.
 
School girls in Afghanistan send us their thoughts through voice message, amidst concerns that more than 330,000 girls will be prevented from continuing their education at secondary level this year when the school term start this Thursday.

(Photo: A person with an Ozempic injection needle. Credit: Reuters/ Lee Smith).

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