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Beyond the Scale: The Ozempic Effect

Episode 6: The Future of GLP-1 Drugs

24 Jul 2025

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GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have reshaped how we treat obesity and diabetes — but what’s on the horizon? In this final episode of Beyond the Scale: The Ozempic Effect, hosts Terry Turner and Christian Simmons explore the future of these groundbreaking medications through insights from top experts. Dr. William Hsu discusses the possibility of diabetes remission without lifelong medications. Dr. Elizabeth Van Dril sees GLP-1s becoming standard care, while Dr. Ashley Dwyer warns about disordered eating habits. Dr. Lauren Cunningham emphasizes the importance of metabolic health over numbers on a scale. Rob Andrews explains how Medicare must adopt value-based pricing to ensure cost-effective access. And Dr. Steve Boyd warns that, unless we fix the healthcare system, the GLP-1 surge may not be sustainable. Whether you’re taking these drugs, considering them, or just following the conversation, this episode offers essential insights into what lies ahead. Learn more at Drugwatch.com.

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