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STAT+: Once described as obesity medicines for ‘patients,’ GLP-1s are increasingly lifestyle drugs for ‘customers’
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Article discusses how blockbuster GLP-1 drugs have evolved from prescription medications for patients to lifestyle drugs marketed as consumer products, reflecting a shift in how these obesity medicines are being positioned and sold.
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Published by STAT News on September 28, 2026 8:30 AM
