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Re: Current Events
« Reply #90 on: October 05, 2023, 07:07:13 am »
Uh oh.   Looks like the drug companies and the junk food companies are about to go to war:

Ozempic is making people buy less food, Walmart says


"....Furner said it’s too early to draw any definitive conclusions about the appetite-suppressing drugs made by Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) (NOVO-B.CO), and similar medicines.

An increasing number of CEOs and investors are talking about how popular weight-loss drugs might change the economy and business. Earlier this week, the CEO of the maker of Pringles and Cheez-Its said the company is studying their potential impact on dietary behaviors...."
Medicaid/Medicare doesn't pay for the diet drugs.