America’s Obesity Epidemic: Part 5

new drugs and surgery can deliver major weight loss and a picture of a fork in a pill

New drugs and surgery can deliver major weight loss. But they come at a cost

These medications and more in the pipeline have the potential to transform the nation’s obesity epidemic, said Dr. Katherine Saunders.  

“It does feel like we’re at an incredibly exciting time where the medications we have available are helping so many people to lose very clinically significant weight,” Saunders said.

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