RUSH TRANSCRIPT Slightly but ░░░░░░░░ three averages are up ░░░░░░░░ on the year Looking ░░░░░░░░ shed some of those ░░░░░░░░ pounds a lund musket ░░░░░░░░ hearing his new secret ░░░░░░░░ in a festive capital ░░░░░░░░ that he s taking ░░░░░░░░ But did doctors remember ░░░░░░░░ diabetes drugs for those ░░░░░░░░ looking to lose a ░░░░░░░░ pounds Let s ask ░░░░░░░░ Debbie Welcome Few extra ░░░░░░░░ pounds should we be ░░░░░░░░ those drugs or should ░░░░░░░░ be doing it the ░░░░░░░░ fashioned way by controlling ░░░░░░░░ and exercising First we ░░░░░░░░ to follow the FDA ░░░░░░░░ It s for diabetes ░░░░░░░░ as for weight loss ░░░░░░░░ raises a lot of ░░░░░░░░ Even the past week ░░░░░░░░ that bound which is ░░░░░░░░ the same medication that ░░░░░░░░ approval for sleep apnea ░░░░░░░░ terms of the benefits ░░░░░░░░ agree with Elon Musk ░░░░░░░░ there are a lot ░░░░░░░░ benefits maybe some that ░░░░░░░░ t been studied or ░░░░░░░░ yet but for a ░░░░░░░░ of these obesity related ░░░░░░░░ this medication in this ░░░░░░░░ medications could change things ░░░░░░░░ you think about it ░░░░░░░░ example what is the ░░░░░░░░ of health What are ░░░░░░░░ looking at We re ░░░░░░░░ trying to increase life ░░░░░░░░ and increase quality of ░░░░░░░░ to those years and ░░░░░░░░ you think of things ░░░░░░░░ really limit Americans and ░░░░░░░░ people to their doctor ░░░░░░░░ s heart disease which ░░░░░░░░ the number 1 killer ░░░░░░░░ ve got stroke which ░░░░░░░░ obesity related diabetes and ░░░░░░░░ terms of disabling conditions ░░░░░░░░ disorders osteoarthritis all of ░░░░░░░░ are associated with obesity ░░░░░░░░ have medications that were ░░░░░░░░ for these things further ░░░░░░░░ could improve obesity and ░░░░░░░░ loss pack that could ░░░░░░░░ the entire landscape of ░░░░░░░░ not only improving health ░░░░░░░░ also saving us depending ░░░░░░░░ the pharmaceutical companies charge ░░░░░░░░ other point you mention ░░░░░░░░ the side that RFK ░░░░░░░░ Seems to be more ░░░░░░░░ is the risks Which ░░░░░░░░ brings a very valid ░░░░░░░░ That these medications some ░░░░░░░░ them been around for ░░░░░░░░ while but only really ░░░░░░░░ studied and looked at ░░░░░░░░ recently So we are ░░░░░░░░ out more about the ░░░░░░░░ every day there are ░░░░░░░░ warnings being added and ░░░░░░░░ of the risks seem ░░░░░░░░ be much surprising related ░░░░░░░░ division related to the ░░░░░░░░ Things that you wouldn ░░░░░░░░ automatically think about with ░░░░░░░░ loss for example But ░░░░░░░░ needs to be studied ░░░░░░░░ little bit more And ░░░░░░░░ other point which is ░░░░░░░░ know we don t ░░░░░░░░ any long term safety ░░░░░░░░ really I shouldn t ░░░░░░░░ any but we don ░░░░░░░░ have too many long ░░░░░░░░ safety studies because they ░░░░░░░░ being studied to this ░░░░░░░░ relatively recently But diet ░░░░░░░░ exercise is kind of ░░░░░░░░ know you re gold ░░░░░░░░ and we don t ░░░░░░░░ people to sacrifice things ░░░░░░░░ work looking for a ░░░░░░░░ solution But with diet ░░░░░░░░ exercise of course those ░░░░░░░░ problems as well It ░░░░░░░░ difficult to find healthy ░░░░░░░░ and difficult to afford ░░░░░░░░ and in terms of ░░░░░░░░ even that requires money ░░░░░░░░ and requires time and ░░░░░░░░ which not a lot ░░░░░░░░ us have Country is ░░░░░░░░ a tremendous problem and ░░░░░░░░ a huge impact on ░░░░░░░░ health care system So ░░░░░░░░ the most obese would ░░░░░░░░ encourage using these drugs ░░░░░░░░ kick start them to ░░░░░░░░ healthier lifestyle Each person ░░░░░░░░ to discuss it with ░░░░░░░░ doctor but yes I ░░░░░░░░ I personally don t ░░░░░░░░ people have to be ░░░░░░░░ the most obese level ░░░░░░░░ you could have several ░░░░░░░░ conditions put you in ░░░░░░░░ dangerous path and still ░░░░░░░░ weight that s the ░░░░░░░░ overwrite range and we ░░░░░░░░ missing a measure that ░░░░░░░░ effectively predicts how healthy ░░░░░░░░ person is Most of ░░░░░░░░ screening tests have to ░░░░░░░░ with body mass index ░░░░░░░░ is more related to ░░░░░░░░ and weight But that ░░░░░░░░ not really a measure ░░░░░░░░ fitness and doesn t ░░░░░░░░ your overall health or ░░░░░░░░ factors I think what ░░░░░░░░ need to do is ░░░░░░░░ develop a measure that ░░░░░░░░ these drugs and study ░░░░░░░░ fitness and that way ░░░░░░░░ will have a better ░░░░░░░░ of it And of ░░░░░░░░ the elephant in the ░░░░░░░░ we are talking about ░░░░░░░░ and health but so ░░░░░░░░ people want these medications ░░░░░░░░ of their cosmetic effects ░░░░░░░░ look better It s ░░░░░░░░ because they are not ░░░░░░░░ studied for that but ░░░░░░░░ think you would probably ░░░░░░░░ need to do those ░░░░░░░░ as well because you ░░░░░░░░ other beauty products and ░░░░░░░░ these are multibillion dollar ░░░░░░░░ and so these are ░░░░░░░░ value judgment that stopping ░░░░░░░░ from looking at these ░░░░░░░░ or is it really ░░░░░░░░ health risk It needs ░░░░░░░░ be looked at so ░░░░░░░░ can make these decisions ░░░░░░░░ their doctors and figure ░░░░░░░░ what s best for ░░░░░░░░ Amanda renner on the studio