Women

Washington Post -  GLP-1s are racking up health wins beyond weight loss: They show promise for helping with heart disease, kidney disease, arthritis and sleep apnea, among other conditions. But there’s one benefit nobody’s talking about. By finally putting weight loss within reach, GLP-1s are a tool for upward mobility, especially for women. We live in a world where a woman’s weight affects her life in ways that extend beyond health. According to a new paper by Harvard economist Rebecca Diamond, “A large economics literature documents that heavier women earn less, work less, and are less likely to marry or cohabit.”