There's many people who eat a very healthy lifestyle. Many people living in larger bodies with obesity are very active. Just like if you get cancer, it's not your fault. We all have to choose to live differently than our current environment.
Pharmaceutical companies and insurance providers are at odds over a new class of drugs that have proven quite effective at helping people living with obesity lose weight. Bloomberg’s Robert Langreth and Emma Court join this episode to share their reporting on recent advancements in weight loss treatments–and the fight over who should pay for them. And Dr. Angela Fitch, a physician and president of the Obesity Medical Association, talks about the challenges of treating obesity.