Marriage and Sex in the Age of Ozempic

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In the last few years, GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound have been radically reshaping the people’s lives, changing appetites and health. But the drugs also have the power to affect other parts of consumers’ lives, including their romantic relationships. Lisa Miller, who writes about health for The New York Times, tells the story of how these drugs upended one couple’s marriage. Guest: Lisa Miller (https://www.nytimes.com/by/lisa-miller) , a domestic correspondent for the Well section who writes about personal and cultural approaches to physical and mental health. Background reading:  • Weight-loss drugs have lesser-known side effects on relationships (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/02/magazine/weight-loss-side-effects-sex-ozempic.html) . Photo: Katherine Wolkoff for The New York Times For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily (http://nytimes.com/thedaily?smid=pc-thedaily) . Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.  Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts (http://nytimes.com/podcasts) or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.