'Akin to a vaccine' against effects of a pathogen "It is rare for a cardio-metabolic drug to modify non-cardiovascular outcomes," lead author Benjamin Scirica, MD, MPH, director of quality initiatives at Brigham and Women's Hospital's Cardiovascular Division, said in a Brigham news release
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Keeping the affected area clean and avoiding further irritation can also aid in quick recovery
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Mounjaro contains tirzepatide , a dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist approved for type 2 diabetes