167 – Type 2 Diabetes: Best & Safest Medications for Older Adults

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Oct 6, 2025Health

Dr. K talks with geriatric diabetes expert Dr. Sei Lee about the different medications available to treat diabetes, including Ozempic and Jardiance, and how to use them safely and effectively in later life.

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