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Tech industry
fromForbes
1 week ago

What Readership Revealed About U.S. Workforce Risks

Readers engaged most with workforce analysis that revealed immediate structural risk, concentrated decision-making, and constrained access rather than long-term reskilling optimism.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

GLP-1s are reshaping bodies and budgets

But that same morning, a $900 charge for her GLP-1 prescription landed on her credit card. Whatever she was saving at the supermarket felt dwarfed by the cost of her medication. Drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound are being hailed as medical breakthroughs. They're not just changing waistlines-they're changing household budgets. And as these shifts ripple through everyday spending, the financial industry has an important role to play in helping people rethink, rebalance, and plan for this new reality.
Public health
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Thousands in England unable to access weight loss jabs via GP, figures reveal

NHS rollout of tirzepatide (Mounjaro) is underfunded, leaving many eligible patients unable to access prescriptions and creating a postcode lottery of access.
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