RFK Jr. claims credit for Big Pharma's success in obesity decline
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TL;DR
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims his 'Make America Healthy Again' movement is responsible for a national drop in obesity rates.
- The article suggests that pharmaceutical companies producing GLP-1 weight loss drugs are the actual cause of the decline.
- Kennedy's movement is contrasted with the success of weight loss drugs from companies like Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk.