Reported in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA): Bariatric surgery offers greater weight loss, lower costs over time compared to GLP-1s, Highmark Health research demonstrates

40% of U.S. adults are now considered obese, leading to a dramatic surge in the utilization of the popular but pricey weight-loss drugs PITTSBURGH, Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- For obese patients, bariatric surgery achieves greater weight loss at lower ongoing cost when compared to the...