surmount 4 tirzepatide SURMOUNT-4 results just published in @JAMA_current 🛑Stopping #tirzepatide leads to regain of the majority of the lost weight. Is this a surprising result ⁉️ No #Obesity is a chronic disease and requires Tirzepatide for maintenance of bodyweight

One practical note: zinc competes with copper for absorption, so if youre taking zinc daily for an extended period, a supplement that includes a small amount of copper (around 1mg to 2mg) is worth considering

Purtell points out that mindset is extremely important

Engaging patients in their care plan enhances adherence and safety

Li-fraumeni syndrome

Is compounded semaglutide as effective as the brand-name version

The Plovanich finding does not apply to: - Women over 45 (a 2026 JAAD retrospective cohort study of females over 45 on spironolactone for dermatologic conditions did find a higher hyperkalemia incidence)