The Many Ways New Weight Loss Drugs Could Transform The Economy

The Many Ways New Weight Loss Drugs Could Transform The Economy

Last year, Americans spent over $50 billion on weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy. Their popularity, and their price, are having effects throughout the economy. PBS News Hour special correspondent and Washington Post columnist Catherine Rampell reports.

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