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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5828/T28.wav' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='WeightWatchers Aims to Start Marketing Diet Drugs' data-article-id='6436'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='11292'>The company WeightWatchers recently announced it would buy a health company whose providers prescribe drugs for weight loss.</span> <span data-start-time='11292' data-end-time='18354'>However, some experts worry about the use of drugs for weight loss. </span> <span data-start-time='18354' data-end-time='27417'>They argue the treatment does not include enough monitoring for side effects among patients.</span> <span data-start-time='27417' data-end-time='38792'>WeightWatchers is a company that sells products and services to help people use exercise and diet to lose weight. </span> <span data-start-time='38792' data-end-time='46188'>But recently, the company said it would purchase Sequence, a telehealth company.</span> <span data-start-time='46188' data-end-time='51875'>The deal is valued at $132 million dollars. </span> <span data-start-time='51875' data-end-time='59292'>It is the latest business deal in the market for prescription weight loss drugs. </span> <span data-start-time='59292' data-end-time='69813'>For example, famous people have supported the use of the diabetes drug Ozempic as a weight loss drug. </span> <span data-start-time='69813' data-end-time='79792'>But the drug has not been approved for that use by the Food and Drug Administration, or FDA. </span> <span data-start-time='79792' data-end-time='86646'>High demand for the drug has resulted in shortages.</span> <span data-start-time='86646' data-end-time='93854'>WeightWatchers has 3.5 million members who pay for its services. </span> <span data-start-time='93854' data-end-time='103833'>With Sequence, WeightWatchers can provide members with more than just food and exercise planning services. </span> <span data-start-time='103833' data-end-time='106875'>It can offer medication.</span> <span data-start-time='106875' data-end-time='121917'>Experts on extreme overweight, also called obesity, say the drugs will revolutionize treatment for a problem that 42 percent of Americans face.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5828/T28.jpeg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=19345 data-hint-location='69813' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5828/but_the_drug_has_not_been_approved_for_that_use_by_the_food_and__blank__administration_or_fda_.wav'>But the drug has not been approved for that use by the Food and <span class='blank'>Drug</span> Administration, or FDA. </div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='Drug'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5828/dog.wav'><span>Dog</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5828/drug.wav'><span>Drug</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5828/dunk.wav'><span>Dunk</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5828/door.wav'><span>Door</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=19346 data-hint-location='38792' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5828/what_is_the_name_of_the_company_that_weight_watchers_will_purchase.wav'>What is the name of the company that Weight Watchers will purchase?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='Sequence'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5828/sequence.wav'><span>Sequence</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5828/sequel.wav'><span>Sequel</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5828/separation.wav'><span>Separation</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5828/severance.wav'><span>Severance</span></div></div></div><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=19347 data-hint-location='0' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5828/which_of_the_following_is_a_definition_of_the_word_prescribe.wav'>Which of the following is a definition of the word prescribe?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='to authorize and recommend a medicine'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5828/to_download_from_the_internet.wav'><span>to download from the 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