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ACC.25. The results seen with the only oral GLP-1 mimetic reflect "a profound clinical impact" for adults at high risk for MACE who are averse to injectable therapy.

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Mean reduction in HbA1c was nearly 1% after transition from MDI plus CGM to Omnipod 5 in the first randomized trial to evaluate the shift in mode of insulin delivery.

Data from the phase 2 VENTURE-Oral Dosing Trial of VK2735 is expected in the second half of the year, the company said.

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The 30-year program has tracked and compiled data on diabetes prevention, treatment, and outcomes, providing a foundation and insights for international research.

The amylin analog at 5 doses will be compared with placebo when added to a reduced calorie diet and increased physical activity regimen for 42 weeks, said Zealand Pharma.

Three of the 5 osteoporosis screening tools recommended by the USPSTF for identifying osteoporosis in postmenopausal women aged 50 yo 64 years proved suboptimal.

The iLet bionic pancreas system conferred an average glucose of less than 183 mg/dL in 97% of adults with T1D in a small study.

CagriSema proved superior to placebo in the pivotal phase 3 trial but as in the earlier REDEFINE 1 study fell short of the 25% or greater reduction Novo Nordisk projected.

Overweight individuals in the highest dose group with weight loss at day 28 continued to lose weight at the 2-week follow-up, with metabolic changes mimicking ketogenic effects.

Posing an unparalleled threat of premature disease and death globally, the unchecked rise in overweight and obesity requires an urgent 5-year action plan, experts say.

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Eli Lilly launched 2 new strengths of Zepbound single-dose vials for self-pay patients, and lowered the price of 2.5 mg and 5 mg vials.

Merilog joins two long-acting insulin biosimilar products approved in 2021, bringing the total to three insulin biosimilars available in the United States.

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CELZ-201 reduced insulin dependency and stabilized HbA1c in 1-year follow-up data from a pilot study in T2D.

In letters to the FDA and Fox Broadcasting, PSM enumerated the laws abrogated and the potential harms of the ad being viewed by 200 million people on February 9, 2025.

Hardware or software changes as well as user adjustments may disable or mute alerts for elevated glycemia, medication use, and other diabetes management essentials, the agency said.

A GLP-1/GIP dual agonist in both subcutaneous and oral tablet formulations and a novel dual amylin and calcitonin receptor agonist lead the company's pipeline for antiobesity medications.

Premature menopause, authors said, should be included in diabetes management guidelines as a risk factor to support screening and prevention.

An oral antibiotic for drug-resistant UTIs, a long-awaited therapy for congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and more.

In preliminary findings of the phase 2b QUALITY trial, 32% of weight loss in the semaglutide group was from lean mass reduction vs 9.4% in the combined semagutide/enobosarm group.

Weekly subcutaneous injections of amycretin featured a safety profile similar to other incretin-based drugs, according to new topline results.

Incretin-mimetics may have even broader application against disease than scientists can predict, but the risks are real, too, according to a study of 2 million.

The properties of ASC30 may allow the small molecule GLP-1 RA to be formulated as a monthly injection and daily oral tablet, Ascletis said.

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The 20.7% weight loss with the high-dose of semaglutide bested the mean reduction of 17.5% seen with semaglutide 2.4 mg, according to Novo Nordisk.

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