May 04, 2026
GLP-1 drugs used for type 2 diabetes and obesity are seeing rising demand for weight loss as safety concerns also draw attention. A 2025 WHO guideline said long-term safety data remains limited.
Apr 23, 2026
The first clinical trial of an AAV gene therapy for type 1 diabetes is set to begin this year. The 52-week phase 1 PROGRESS study will test one-time intramuscular KRIYA-839 in adults with A1c above 7% using automated insulin delivery systems.
Apr 22, 2026
Diabetes and heart disease can impair sexual function by damaging blood vessels, nerves and circulation. Sexual dysfunction may also be an early warning sign of underlying vascular damage.
Mar 14, 2026
New clinical evidence demonstrates that combining SGLT2 inhibitors with GLP-1 receptor agonists provides additive benefits for type 2 diabetes patients, while machine learning tools help personalize therapy selection.
Mar 14, 2026
Eli Lilly's orforglipron demonstrated superior A1C reduction and weight loss compared to oral semaglutide in the ACHIEVE-3 trial, with regulatory submissions filed in over 40 countries and a potential US decision expected in Q2 2026.
Feb 13, 2026
Recent studies demonstrate tirzepatide's efficacy extends beyond diabetes management, showing reduced glaucoma risk in diabetic patients and significant improvements in pediatric Type 2 diabetes treatment with superior weight loss outcomes.