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Monday, 7/6, 10:37 PM

What Is a GLP-1 Drug, and Why Has It Reshaped Healthcare Investing?

  • A single class of medicines, the GLP-1 drugs behind Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound, has turned two drugmakers into among the most valuable companies on earth and rippled far beyond health care.
  • Here is what these drugs are, in plain English, and why investors cannot stop talking about them.

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