Endocrinology

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GLP-1 RAs liraglutide, semaglutide, and dulaglutide showed similar kidney and cardiovascular outcomes more than 20,000 US veterans with type 2 diabetes.

Topline phase 3 data shows oral GLP-1 cuts HbA1c by 2.1% when added to basal insulin, nearly triple placebo's effect in patients poorly controlled on current therapy.

The sBLA includes data from the phase 3 INHALE-1 study, which showed Afrezza noninferior to MDI insulin. A PDUFA date is set for May 29, 2026.

New research reveals GLP-1 receptor agonists may alter PET-CT scan interpretations, highlighting the need for updated guidelines in oncological imaging.

Time in range, glucose variability, and postprandial spikes: Anderson highlights how CGM insights translate quickly into targeted treatment decisions.

The Frist Clinic clinician said that technical difficulty is not impeding CGM uptake in primary care. "The real limitation is they just haven't done it before."

John E Anderson, MD, discusses why primary care lags in CGM adoption despite proven benefits, stressing that it's largely a lack of familiarity and that's easily overcome.

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Novo Nordisk aims to revolutionize diabetes care with its resubmission for insulin icodec, a potential first once-weekly basal insulin for type 2 diabetes therapy in adults.

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Michael Crotty, MD, an expert in obesity medicine, discusses GLP-1RAs in the context of weight loss, including the novel dual agonist survodutide.

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In children aged 10 to <18 with T2D inadequately controlled on standard of care treatment, tirzepatide reduced HbA1c by an average of 2.2% and reduced BMI as well.

EASD 2025. A new oral GLP-1 receptor agonist, orforglipron, shows promise for significant weight loss and improved cardiometabolic health in adults with obesity.

EASD 2025: After initiating treatment with semaglutide, the number of people who reported experiencing constant thoughts about food throughout the day declined by 46%.

EASD 2025: Findings from a subanalysis of the REDEFINE 1 phase 3 trial support Novo Nordisk's plan to advance cagrilintide into a dedicated clinical program this year.

Real-time continuous glucose monitoring significantly enhances glycemic control in gestational diabetes, reducing risks for large newborns compared to traditional methods.

EASD 2025: The risk of developing the 4 primary subtypes of T2D was increased by as much as 3-fold and was not dependent on duration of smoking behavior.

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Nor does receiving a diabetes diagnosis guarantee optimal management as just one-fifth of people treated for the disease reached glycemic control in 2023.

At ESC 2025, the STEER study showed semaglutide reduced risk of heart attack, stroke, or death by 57% vs tirzepatide in adults with obesity and cardiovascular disease, complementing prior trial data.

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This week’s podcast episode covers CRC screening, GLP-1 eligibility in youth, women’s heart health, FIT outreach, and ultraprocessed food risks.

Patients taking orforglipron achieved significant weight loss, hemoglobin A1c reduction, and cardiometabolic benefits in the phase 3 ATTAIN-2 study, supporting upcoming global regulatory submissions.