Around a quarter of people in low-income areas could benefit from GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, but costs of $1,000-$1,400 make it unaffordable, even for some wealthier patients.
Disparities in access to weight-loss medications deepen in low-income states like West Virginia, where insurance limitations and high costs limit coverage, leaving many unable to afford necessary treatments.
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