Published Oct 27, 2020
Fen Phen & Redux
Uncover the unsettling story of Fen-Phen and Redux, where pharmaceutical greed and deceptive marketing practices led to catastrophic health consequences, gendered marketing pitfalls, and massive legal ramifications, as hosts Michael Hobbes and Aubrey Gordon expose how profit was prioritized over public health in the '90s diet industry.
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