The New Guest at Thanksgiving This Year Is Ozempic

This Thanksgiving collides with a national conversation about Ozempic, Wegovy and other blockbuster weight-loss and diabetes drugs. People taking the medications say they don’t want to be the hot topic at the table.

Zohray Brennan, who has been on Ozempic for roughly a year, looks forward to eating smaller portions of everything, including cranberry sauce and coconut custard pie. But when it comes to wine, which had been one of her favorite parts of the annual gathering, she is trepidatious.