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August 2, 2025 6 mins
# Wegovy in Focus: The Weight Loss Revolution Transforming Healthcare

Dive into the latest episode of Alexandra Reeves' investigative podcast exploring Wegovy, the groundbreaking weight loss medication reshaping healthcare and society. With over 30 years of global reporting experience, Reeves examines the profound impact of this GLP-1 medication that helps patients lose an average of 15% body weight—far surpassing traditional methods.

This episode unpacks recent developments including:
- CVS Caremark's controversial decision to remove competitor Zepbound in favor of Wegovy
- The end of medication shortages and FDA crackdown on compounded versions
- New research revealing weight regain challenges when patients stop treatment
- Emerging competitors like Korglutide claiming superior results
- Insurance barriers affecting patient access despite growing demand

Hear firsthand accounts from patients experiencing life-changing results alongside medical professionals navigating this new frontier in obesity treatment. Reeves delivers a balanced examination of Wegovy's promise and pitfalls, from remarkable weight loss outcomes to questions about long-term use, affordability, and healthcare policy implications.

Perfect for healthcare professionals, those considering weight loss options, or anyone interested in how breakthrough medications are reshaping modern medicine and society.

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