During the Super Bowl, Hims & Hers Health aired a commercial called "Sick of the System." But before the 60-second spot was played on Fox Sunday night, the ad which deems obesity "America's deadliest epidemic," criticizes the $160 billion weight loss industry and calls the health care system "broken," all while offering the brand's own "affordable, doctor-trusted" compounded semaglutide as a solution was called "misleading" and "disparaging" by experts, advocates and politicians
Adherence could then drop even further, and employers may misinterpret the drop in utilization by thinking GLP-1s arent effective
Across Europe and other developed nations, comparable medications are priced dramatically lower, making access far more attainable for patients seeking treatment
20-22 However, a reduction in the progression to end-stage kidney disease is yet to be demonstrated
American Heart Association Councils on Kidney in Cardiovascular Disease, High Blood Pressure Research, Clinical Cardiology, and Epidemiology and Prevention
