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Trump speculation swirls as one 79-year-old patient given unapproved powerful obesity drug
Speculation swirled around a report that a single patient – a 79-year-old man – was given access to a powerful new obesity drug that's still awaiting federal approval. STAT has learned that Eli Lilly and the Food and Drug Administration allowed one individual to gain access to retatrutide, which ha...
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What happenedTrump speculation swirls as one 79-year-old patient given unapproved powerful obesity drug.
The headline splitRaw Story frames it as "Trump speculation swirls as one 79-year-old patient given unapproved powerful obesity drug". The New Republic frames it as "Eli Lilly Approved Obesity Drug for Mystery 79-Year-Old Patient".
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Trump speculation swirls as one 79-year-old patient given unapproved powerful obesity drug
Speculation swirled around a report that a single patient – a 79-year-old man – was given access to a powerful new obesity drug that's still awaiting federal approval. STAT has learned that...
Mysterious request for unapproved drug raising questions about Trump’s health
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Retatrutide, a new weight-loss drug, has yet to be approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). But according to STAT News source, a "79-year-old man" requested access to it in...
Eli Lilly Approved Obesity Drug for Mystery 79-Year-Old Patient
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A special 79-year-old man has received unparalleled access to Eli Lilly’s obesity drug. Millions of Americans are eagerly awaiting access to retatrutide, a powerful new drug from the pharma...
