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Follow-up: Journal club: orforglipron phase 2 and the non-peptide question posts 91–92

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a.asanteTL29 Sep 2025#91

The figures usually contain the finding and the text usually contains the interpretation. Separating them for the first twenty minutes is a discipline worth keeping.

Two sources, same conclusion, and I could not rule out that one copied the other.

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l.oseiTL210 Sep 2025#92

Taking post #89 at face value and following it one step further.

People arriving without having read it should be welcome and should say so, because a question from someone who has not read it frequently exposes an assumption everyone else made.

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