There’s a lot of buzz about the popular GLP-1 weight loss drugs after President Donald Trump announced this week a deal with Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly to lower the prices for Wegovy and Zepbound.
Dr. Naomi Parrella is the Chief of Lifestyle medicine at Rush University and an obesity medicine specialist.
She joined the WGN Evening News to talk more about the drugs and the announcement.
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