July 07, 2025

Cagrilintide–Semaglutide Yields Weight, A1c Gains

Once-weekly cagrilintide–semaglutide significantly reduced weight and improved glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes in the REDEFINE 2 trial.

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June 30, 2025

Can Typos Change a Diagnosis?

Large language models used in clinical decision-making may offer different treatment recommendations depending on how a patient writes their message—even when the medical facts remain unchanged.

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June 27, 2025

CGM Boosts Wound Healing, Lowers A1c: Study

Short-term CGM use improved A1c, wound healing, and reduced ED visits in diabetic foot patients, per data from ADA’s 85th Scientific Sessions.

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June 27, 2025

Ecnoglutide Shows Strong Weight Loss in Trial

A once-weekly GLP-1 receptor agonist, ecnoglutide, led to significant and sustained weight loss in a large study of adults with overweight or obesity, with favorable safety outcomes reported at the ADA’s 85th Scientific Sessions.

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June 27, 2025

Once-Monthly Drug Cuts Weight by 16%: Study

A once-monthly injectable GLP-1/GIP modulator demonstrated substantial weight loss in adults with obesity, with or without type 2 diabetes.

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June 24, 2025

Liraglutide Linked to Fewer Migraine Days

A small observational study found that liraglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist typically used to treat diabetes and support weight loss, significantly reduced migraine frequency in adults with a BMI of 30 or higher—independent of weight change.

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June 23, 2025

Gut Microbiome May Hold Key to Avoiding Chemotherapy-Related Cardiotoxicity in Patients With Breast Cancer

A healthy gut microbiome prior to chemotherapy could help protect against cardiotoxicity as a result of breast cancer therapy, according to findings presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ES...

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June 20, 2025

Gut Bacteria Predict Chemotherapy-Related Heart Damage

Specific gut bacteria correlate with biomarkers indicating increased risk of cardiotoxicity in breast cancer patients before chemotherapy treatment.

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June 18, 2025

Weight Loss Showdown: Pills or Scalpel?

A large analysis presented at the ASMBS Annual Meeting found bariatric surgery led to greater long-term weight loss than GLP-1 medications semaglutide and tirzepatide over three years.

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