Who deserves GLP-1 drugs?

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Dr Paula Diab gives an overview of GLP-1 drugs, their approved uses, and who might benefit the most. She also explores newer combinations, oral formulations, and clinical trials shaping the future.

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Dr Paula Diab is a diabetologist at Atrium Lifestyle Centre and is an extra-ordinary lecturer at the Department of Family Medicine, University of Pretoria.
27 Feb English South Africa Health & Fitness · Education

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