Obesity drugs signal medicine's shift from treating to preventing disease
SydSteyerhart · x · 2026-10-31
The author argues obesity drugs and peptides are the first mass-market sign that medicine is shifting from managing disease to preventing it, predicting that within a decade, people with means simply won't get preventable diseases.
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