Peter Attia· MD
Amgen obviously bought the rights to do this thinking this could be a blockbuster obesity drug mhm turned out not to be because unless you had a leptin deficiency it didn't seem to help much right
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
Amgen obviously bought the rights to do this thinking this could be a blockbuster obesity drug mhm turned out not to be because unless you had a leptin deficiency it didn't seem to help much right
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Bookmarking — the dossier-vs-overview split is the right call. Most of the time I want overview; sometimes I want receipts.
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