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The economics of weight loss, with Rebecca Diamond and Claer Barrett
GLP-1 drugs boost women’s odds of landing a job, a new study shows
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The economics of weight loss, with Rebecca Diamond and Claer Barrett

Harvard economist Rebecca Diamond found weight loss on GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic improved women's prospects of getting hired or…

A new study suggests GLP-1 drugs are disproportionately used by the rich

GLP-1s offer a rare insight into the social and economic effects of carrying extra weight

International research suggests losing weight may help people get a job - and their New Zealand counterparts say it can't be…

A new study suggests weight-loss drugs help women find work — and prompt men to leave their partners

Focusing on Novo Nordisk, Aimee Donnellan’s book ranges across R&D, patents, medical effects and the stigma attached to obesity