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Dr Bryan Betty: General Practice NZ chair on the impact of weight-loss drugs

Dr Bryan Betty: General Practice NZ chair on the impact of weight-loss drugs

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Semaglutide drug Wegovy has been available in New Zealand for a couple of months now, and more Kiwis are learning about the effects.

The drug has transformed our ability to manage obesity and type 2 diabetes, and has shown potential for a wide range of conditions such as Alzheimer’s, addiction and depression.

General Practice NZ chair Dr Bryan Betty joined the Afternoons team to discuss further - and highlight some potential drawbacks.

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