#136 How Did Diabetes Medications Become Obesity Meds? Beyond Journal Club on SURMOUNT-1 Trial
#136 How Did Diabetes Medications Become Obesity Meds? Beyond Journal Club on SURMOUNT-1 Trial  
Podcast: Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast
Published On: Wed Oct 04 2023
Description: What is the difference between semaglutide (ozempic) and tirzepatide (mounjaro) in outcomes and mechanism? How did we find out diabetes medications can help with weight loss?Sponsors: Post Investment: Real Estate Syndications || Hellofresh  Show Notes & Transcript02:08 Framework for thinking about obesity03:42 History of obesity treatment06:29 Gila monsters and GLP and GIP mechanisms08:29 Story of how medications for diabetes were found to have a weight loss benefit12:50 SURMOUNT-1 trialTags: IMCore, CoreIM, primary care, cardiology, nurse practitioner, pharmacist, physician assistantFind the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840Our Sponsors:* Check out Branch Basics and use my code branchbasics.com/COREIM for a great deal: https://branchbasics.com* Check out FIGS and use my code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com* Check out Quince for high-quality clothes with affordable pricing and use code quince.com/coreim Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy