‘Miracle’ Weight-loss Drugs Could Have Reduced Health Disparities. Instead They Got Worse

Posted on the 15 April 2024 by Phil's Stock World @philstockworld

Karen Kaplan, LA Times

The American Heart Assn. calls them "game changers."

Oprah Winfrey says they're "a gift."

Science magazine anointed them the " 2023 Breakthrough of the Year."

Americans are most familiar with their brand names: Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound. They are the medications that have revolutionized weight loss and raised the possibility of reversing the country's obesity crisis.

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