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Can taking weight-loss drugs help you get hired? Yes, if you're a woman.

Rebecca Diamond found a 27 percentage-point employment gain after 18 months among unemployed women who started GLP-1 weight-loss drugs.

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Going on GLP-1 drugs significantly boosted unemployed women's chances of finding a job, according to a Harvard economist.

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CBS News broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
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