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Fresenius Medical Care CEO Says Company Could Benefit From Obesity Drugs

Fresenius Medical Care CEO Says Company Could Benefit From Obesity Drugs

Fresenius Medical Care could end up benefiting from blockbuster obesity drugs, according to its chief executive, contrary to concerns that such treatments could be negative for the dialysis specialist.
'I believe [the effect] is neutral to positive, not negative,' Fresenius Medical Care's Chief Executive Helen Giza said in an interview.
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