He lost 42 lbs on Ozempic, but was shaken by its 'psychological toll.'

Plus, sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson's redemption moment. June 24, 2024 | [VIEW IN BROWSER]( [This is TODAY] Sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson secured her spot in the Paris Olympics after the disappointment of the Tokyo Games. Plus, a writer shares the "psychological toll" of losing significant weight with Ozempic, and Travis Kelce joins Taylor Swift onstage at the "Eras Tour."   The Latest   Sweltering heat wave puts 44 million under warnings, as Midwest reels from floods](. More than 44 million people across the country remain under a heat warning this morning, while the Midwest is reeling from dangerous storms and flooding. A [state of disaster]( was declared in 21 counties across Iowa, as entire towns and cities were isolated from surrounding areas due to flooding. [Fifteen inches of rain]( caused at least 13 rivers to flood the area around the borders of Iowa, South Dakota and Minnesota. [Here's the latest](. [🥇Sha'Carri Richardson qualified for the Paris Olympics after missing out on the Tokyo Games.]( sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson, 24, [won the 100-meter race]( at Saturday's U.S. Olympic trials in 10.71 seconds — the fastest time in the world this year — to qualify for next month's Olympics. Her redemption moment came after she won the trials in 2021 but was disqualified from the Tokyo Games after testing positive for THC. Another gold medal favorite, [Noah Lyles](, also punched his ticket to Paris in the men's 100-meter. [I lost 42 pounds with Ozempic, but was shaken by the drug's psychological toll.]( Johann Hari, 45, has heart issues in his family and was [prescribed Ozempic to lose weight](. Within a few days of starting the drug, he had a loss of appetite and eventually dropped 42 pounds, using Ozempic and then Wegovy. Despite losing significant weight, he worried about the [psychological impact]( the drug was having. “I didn’t actually feel better in my emotions. If anything, I felt slightly worse," he told us. [Read more.](   Shop TODAY   Budget-friendly deals, gift guides and more from Shop TODAY. [Stylists share their go-to moisture-wicking clothes for summer]( Stay dry on sticky, humid days with moisture-wicking fabrics from J. Crew, Alo, Amazon and more. [SHOP NOW](   Start TODAY   Achieve your life and health goals with easy tips. With heat advisories in effect for much of the country, we have 11 tips to stay safe while exercising in steamy conditions, including how to stay hydrated, breathing exercises, and symptoms of heat exhaustion. [READ MORE]( [GET THE NEWSLETTER](   What's For Dinner?   Allow us to do the meal-planning for you We have easy and healthy seasonal meals for this week that are packed with protein, from simple sheet-pan sesame chicken to vegan Sloppy Joes. [VIEW RECIPE]( [♡ SAVE RECIPE](   Daily Delight   A little pick-me-up before you go. Fans have heard Taylor Swift modify her lyrics to reference [Travis Kelce]( during her "Eras Tour." Now she's incorporated the man himself into the show. The Kansas City Chiefs All-Pro [made his "Eras Tour" debut onstage]( during Swift’s performance of “I Can Do It With a Broken Heart" at London's Wembley Stadium yesterday. He drew a roar from the crowd when he appeared in a black-and-white suit, [complete with a top hat](, during a quick cameo. [See the moment here](. Play TODAY's Daily Game!   Test your skills and find some fun with TODAY's game! Complete this word search to find the missing words in the TODAY headline.   Thanks for letting us in your inbox! See you tomorrow. Written by Scott Stump | Edited by Philip Caulfield Enjoying This is TODAY? Invite a friend to[subscribe here.]( Send us Feedback Follow us on Facebook More TODAY Newsletters Copyright © 2024 TODAY | 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112 [MANAGE SUBSCRIPTION]( | [UNSUBSCRIBE](listvar=sub_today) | [PRIVACY]( | [SEND FEEDBACK](