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Why are fewer Black Americans getting GLP-1s?

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GLP-1s have become the newest celebrity miracle drug, with famous athletes like Serena Williams and Charles Barkley sharing that they’ve used it for weight loss. Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have become a status symbol. But before they were famous, GLP-1s were developed to treat Type 2 diabetes, a disease that occurs when a person’s

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    Why are fewer Black Americans getting GLP-1s?

    GLP-1s have become the newest celebrity miracle drug, with famous athletes like Serena Williams and Charles Barkley sharing that they’ve used it for weight loss. Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have become a status symbol. But before they were famous, GLP-1s were developed to...

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