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Bloomberg Businessweek

Lilly’s Zepbound Cut Risk of Diabetes by 94% in Obese People

Aug 21, 2024
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Madison Muller, a Bloomberg News Health Care Reporter, dives into groundbreaking research revealing that Eli Lilly's ZEP Bound can reduce diabetes risk by 94% in obese patients over three years. She discusses the significant long-term health benefits of weight-loss drugs and their role in battling chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes. The conversation also covers the shift from injections to pills in drug delivery and the fierce competition among pharmaceutical firms driving these innovations.
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  • Eli Lilly's weight loss drug significantly reduces diabetes risk by 94% in obese patients, revealing the critical health benefits of tackling obesity.
  • GLP-1 medications not only aid in substantial weight loss but also present potential advantages for overall health, including heart health improvements.

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