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WHO issues guidance on GLP-1 drugs for obesity, calls them a "scientific breakthrough" and "new chapter"

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/who-guidance-glp-1-drugs-obesity/https://www.euronews.com/health/2025/12/01/weight-loss-drugs-and-healthy-lifestyles-recommended-to-treat-obesity-who-sayshttps://www.who.int/news/item/01-12-2025-who-issues-global-guideline-on-the-use-of-glp-1-medicines-in-treating-obesity
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  • The World Health Organization now recommends GLP-1 drugs for adults with obesity as part long-term treatment, alongside behavioral therapy and monitoring.
  • The guidance marks a shift from viewing obesity as a lifestyle issue to a chronic disease needing ongoing, comprehensive care.
  • Global access and affordability are prioritized, with urgent actions urged on manufacturing, pricing, and health system readiness.

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WHO advises weight loss drugs and healthy lifestyles to treat obesity

https://www.euronews.com/health/2025/12/01/weight-loss-drugs-and-healthy-lifestyles-recommended-to-treat-obesity-who-saysEuronews.com
WHO advises weight loss drugs and healthy lifestyles to treat obesity

WHO issues global guideline on the use of GLP-1 medicines in treating obesity

https://www.who.int/news/item/01-12-2025-who-issues-global-guideline-on-the-use-of-glp-1-medicines-in-treating-obesityWho.int
WHO issues global guideline on the use of GLP-1 medicines in treating obesity

WHO recommends GLP-1 drugs for obesity

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/recommends-glp-1-drugs-obesity-rcna245919Nbcnews.com
WHO recommends GLP-1 drugs for obesity

WHO says weight loss drugs are ‘new chapter’ in fight against obesity

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/dec/01/who-says-weight-loss-drugs-are-new-chapter-in-fight-against-obesityTheguardian.com
WHO says weight loss drugs are ‘new chapter’ in fight against obesity

WHO Sets GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drug Guidelines

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/who-unveils-glp-1-guidelines/Scientificamerican.com
WHO Sets GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drug Guidelines

WHO backs use of GLP-1 therapies for obesity, warns access will remain limited

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/01/who-backs-use-of-glp-1-therapies-for-obesity-warns-access-will-remain-limited.htmlCnbc.com
WHO backs use of GLP-1 therapies for obesity, warns access will remain limited

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