Economics
Cornell study links GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy to lower household food spending
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Households that start GLP-1 appetite-suppressing medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy reduce food spending within months, including at grocery stores and limited-service restaurants, according to new research from Cornell University based on linked survey responses and transaction data.
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