It's another step in Eli Lilly's quest to cement its lead in the chronic weight management market.
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WW International (NASDAQ:WW) has integrated its Weight Watchers Med+ offering with Eli Lilly’s (NYSE:LLY) LillyDirect healthcare platform, broadening access to its clinical weight management services for patients using or considering prescription obesity treatments. The collaboration connects LillyDirect users with Weight Watchers’ program, which combines GLP-1 medications with behavioral, nutritional and lifestyle support.
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