Posts Tagged ‘Merck’

OW2024: A Blind Spot in Drug Labeling for Persons with Obesity

November 16, 2024 — Research presented at ObesityWeek 2024 shines a light on a blind spot in drug labeling for persons with obesity. No, we’re not talking about the latest buzzy drug for treating obesity. Rather, we are talking about a prime example of labeling for other drugs that people with obesity may need when they face a serious […]

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Leaving Doctors in the Dark About Patients with Obesity

October 29, 2024 — In some ways, it is nothing new. The medical needs of people living with obesity have been dismissed seemingly forever. But at the same time it is shocking to learn of Merck – a highly respected pharmaceutical firm – leaving doctors in the dark by choice about how one of their drugs acts differently in […]