How RFK Jr.'s war on obesity in the age of Ozempic could shake up the booming weight-loss industry
Kennedy has promised to "Make America Healthy Again" by tackling obesity with nutrition. Here's how he could rattle the surging weight-loss industry.
What RFK Jr. Has Said About Ozempic the Popular Weight Loss Drug
Kennedy Jr., who has been tapped by Trump to lead the HHS, has been critical of Ozempic and other weight loss drugs.
The UK thinks weight loss drugs could ease unemployment. Experts say that’s a fantasy
In the United Kingdom, the government is hoping weight loss drugs might improve public finances, eyeing their use to help unemployed people re-enter the workforce and ultimately save money on health care.
Popular weight-loss drug Wegovy goes on sale in China
Novo Nordisk has launched its weight-loss drug Wegovy in China after it was approved by local health authorities in June. It is set to intensify competition with rival Eli Lilly, whose popular weight-loss treatment also got the green light months ago but has yet to go on sale in the world's second largest pharmaceutical market.
The FDA’s risky action on compounding weight loss drugs
The FDA’s decision to allow the compounding of GLP-1 weight loss drugs could undermine its public health obligations, writes former FDA Commissioner @ScottGottliebMD.
Doctors worry about RFK Jr’s anti-Ozempic stance (and many of his other views)
Experts have argued Kennedy’s insistence that food reform would cure obesity and chronic disease is an oversimplification
RFK Jr. is right about drug advertising | READER COMMENTARY
I strongly agree with his position regarding drug advertising. The U.S., along with New Zealand, are the only two countries in the world that allow direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs.
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