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Middle-aged adults taking GLP-1s for obesity can save over $192K on lifetime medical costs, higher if they don’t have college degrees, new study finds

The National Bureau of Economic Research paper's lead author hopes putting a dollar value on the benefits of GLP-1s will lead to better access

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A recent study has found that middle-aged adults taking GLP-1s for obesity can save over $192,000 on lifetime medical costs. This significant cost savings is particularly pronounced among individuals without college degrees, who can potentially save even more.

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