Learn English: Weight-Loss Drugs: Big Pharma's Booming Business (hard)

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Weight-Loss Drugs: Big Pharma's Booming Business

Weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro are generating huge profits for pharmacies and online businesses.

Aggressive online advertising campaigns promote these medications, raising concerns among health experts.

Pharmacies offer significant discounts and promotions, incentivizing repeat prescriptions for substantial revenue.

This booming market raises ethical questions about promoting prescription drugs and prioritizing profits over patient well-being.

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Original: The Guardian (Science)

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#Weight Loss Drugs #Pharmaceutical Industry #Online Advertising #Obesity #Healthcare Ethics

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