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GLP-1 drug linked to heart benefits for high-risk patients

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British Medical Journal
GLP-1 drug linked to heart benefits for high-risk patients
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A study published in The BMJ suggests that adding the drug tirzepatide to standard care for patients with type 2 diabetes and heart disease reduces the risk of major cardiovascular events. Researchers compared outcomes against sitagliptin to determine the drug's efficacy in high-risk patients.

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