Professor claims Eli Lilly's tirzepatide could essentially eradicate type 2 diabetes

Professor and consultant Sten Madsbad says that the treatment could be a new start for type 2 diabetes sufferers.
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by andreas lønstrup, translated by catherine brett

Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide is ”a new start” within type 2 diabetes and could essentially eradicate the disease, professor Sten Madsbad, who is a consultant at the endocrinology department at Hvidovre hospital, tells Danish journal Sundhedspolitisk Tidsskrift.

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