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What's ahead for the weight-loss drugs known as GLP-1s in 2026

There's a new pill and new ways to pay for the weight-loss drugs known as GLP-1s.

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Sydney Lupkin
Sydney Lupkin is the pharmaceuticals correspondent for NPR.
Scott Detrow
Scott Detrow is the weekend host of All Things Considered, and a co-host of the Consider This podcast. In this role Detrow contributes to the weekday All Things Considered broadcasts, and regularly hosts NPR's live special coverage of major news stories.

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