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Episode 115 - Tirzepatide for Obesity Treatment and Diabetes Prevention

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Send us Fan Mail Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! We are back today with a solo episode with Dr. Mike Fralick. This week, he discusses a recently published trial exploring the role of tirzepatide in weight reduction and diabetes prevention in persons with obesity. Here we go! Tirzepatide for Obesity Treatment and Diabetes Prevention (0:00 – 10:24).The Good Stuff: We've launched qMonthly, a monthly blog highlighting headliners and hidden gem trials published each month. Check it out here!&...

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