Raleigh is the state capital of North Carolina.

Demand for new-generation weight-loss drugs is sky high – and so is the monthly cost. North Carolina's health insurance plan for state employees recently decided to stop covering GLP-1 drugs because of concerns that costs could reach more than $1 billion over the next six years.

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