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In February, CFO John David Rainey told investors that Walmarts Health & Wellness segment including pharmacy and over-the-counter drugs grew by the mid-teens, due largely to GLP-1 sales. However, the surge remains a double-edged sword for Walmart: while the pricey GLP-1 injections have been a boon for pharmacy sales, they also come with thin margins and cut into other grocery items like diet snacks, supplements, and fitness gear, as consumers look away from previously favored weight-loss methods
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Moreover, such procedures may prove more helpful than other options among people who suffer from obesity or related complications