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New Obesity Drugs Come With a Side Effect of Shaming

Wegovy and other drugs expose a social tension between a quest to medicate illness and a stigmatizing belief that obese people lack sufficient willpower to lose weight.

Gina Kolata
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Gina Kolata

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Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Obesity, Psychology and Psychologists, University of Michigan
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