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She has been taking a GLP-1 drug, Zepbound, which she accessed through Ro, a direct-to-consumer telehealth company
Another approved use for Ozempic is to reduce the risk of major cardiovascular disease, like heart attack or stroke, in adults with type 2 diabetes with known heart disease
Additionally, increased plasma insulin, decreased triglycerides, and improved myocardial glucose uptake were observed in the GLP-1 treated group [74]
Immunity 18 , 243253 (2003)
(Im not saying this is an important goal for all, but it matters to some people.) These drugs are intended for people who need to lose a fair amount of weight and for whom that would make a significant improvement in their health outcomes