Humans are natural storytellers. When we encounter something new and unsettling, our instinct is to reach into the past and pull out a narrative that makes it feel familiar. It is how we make sense of the world. It is also how we mislead ourselves.
Welcome to the seventh edition of the Ipsos Health Service Report. Since 2018, we have been tracking people’s attitudes and perceptions on their healthcare system and its biggest problems. Amongst other Healthcare topics in this issue, we look at GLP-1s including awareness in New Zealand and around the world, and whether people think it will have an impact on obesity levels.