Weight-loss drugmakers seek Medicare coverage and challenge diet charlatans.
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The author expresses anger towards the food industry and diet peddlers for creating a system that makes it difficult for people to lose weight. The article discusses the potential benefits of GLP-1 agonist weight-loss drugs, which mimic a hormone that reduces appetite. The author argues that these drugs could be a game-changer for people struggling with weight loss and could put diet peddlers out of business. However, the author acknowledges the need to address issues of access and affordability for long-term success.
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