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GLP-1 drugs should require eating disorder screening before prescription

The popularity of weight-loss drugs like GLP-1s is soaring, but some experts are raising concerns. PPG’s Dr. Heather Rosen argues in this opinion piece for LoHud that mandatory eating disorder screenings are crucial before prescribing these medications. Why? Because the way these drugs work could potentially trigger or worsen disordered eating in some individuals. Learn why she believes a simple screening could make a big difference in patient safety.