Today's episode of Today Explained is a rerun, but we have updated it with some news.

Perhaps you saw President Trump recently announced a deal with two drug companies

that's going to result in much cheaper weight loss drugs.

Perhaps you saw that he then revealed who in his administration is taking them.

And we have Steve, we're Steve, seeeger, head of public relations for the White House.

He's taking it.

Classic.

Perhaps you saw someone then fainted in the Oval Office during that announcement.

Classic.

Here's the thing.

These drugs appear to be working.

Obesity rates in the U.S. are declining, but there are still unknowns.

The relationship between diet, weight, and health seems like it should be clear by this point, but it's really not.

Coming up on today, explained, why the gospel on weight loss is always being rewritten and how medications have added a brand new chapter.

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The for-profit healthcare system in the U.S. has failed. The best answer is a single-payer

national health insurance program. That's according to my guest this week on Solutions with

Henry Blodget. Dr. Stephanie Woolhandler is a physician and policy expert who has dedicated her career to this issue.

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