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GLP-1 obesity drugs can complicate life for people with disordered eating

Doctors, patients and researchers are at the very beginning of understanding how the new weight loss medicines interact with eating disorders.

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Yuki Noguchi is a correspondent on the Science Desk based out of NPR's headquarters in Washington, D.C. She started covering consumer health in the midst of the pandemic, reporting on everything from vaccination and racial inequities in access to health, to cancer care, obesity and mental health.
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