Exploring the Hype and Questions Surrounding Weight Loss Medications

Weight loss medications like Osempic are gaining significant attention and raising questions about their effectiveness and safety. Dr. Jorge Moreno, an assistant professor of medicine at Yale School of Medicine, believes that obesity treatment is not one-size-fits-all. He emphasizes the need to understand different types of obesity and tailor treatments, whether through lifestyle changes, medication, or bariatric surgery. The medical community is still in the early stages of understanding and customizing the management of the disease, acknowledging that each patient may respond differently to various approaches.