France will partially reimburse Wegovy and Mounjaro treatments against obesity and overweight, which allow weight loss of up to 15%.
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Treatments against obesity and overweight, presented as revolutionary, are generating growing enthusiasm in France. This Thursday, the government announced that two of them, Wegovy and Mounjaro, will soon be partially reimbursed by Social Security. Today in France, almost one in two people is overweight or obese, according to data from Public Health France. The arrival of treatments makes it possible to treat these diseases differently, allowing up to 15% weight loss and offering a solution to cases of morbid obesity that are difficult to treat through nutritional change or physical activity.

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