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...Benjamin H Bradlow Assistant Professor of Sociology and International Affairs, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ, US...
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...Last month, Wegovy received FDA approval to help reduce heart attack and stroke risk in patients with cardiovascular disease, enabling it to be covered by insurance for the more than 50mn Americans on Medicare...
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