Research Summaries

FDA Approval
FDA Approval
04/02/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
The FDA approved oral GLP-1 orforglipron (Foundayo) for weight management without food or water restrictions.
04/02/2026
FDA Approval
FDA Approval
03/27/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
The FDA has approved insulin icodec-abae as the first once-weekly basal insulin option for glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
03/27/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
03/12/2026
Ashton L. Stahl
A nationwide target trial emulation in US veterans with type 2 diabetes found that semaglutide initiation was associated with a twofold increased risk of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy...
03/12/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
01/21/2026
Ashton L. Stahl
An extensive Danish population-based study compared sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists to clarify their relative impact on diabetic foot disease, an...
01/21/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
01/12/2026
Kate Young
A large observational cohort study published in Annals of Internal Medicine examined the effectiveness of statin therapy for primary prevention in adults with type 2 diabetes stratified by predicted 10-year...
01/12/2026
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
12/06/2025
Ashton L. Stahl
A new real-world study evaluates whether GLP-1 receptor agonists, commonly prescribed for diabetes and obesity, are associated with a reduced risk of progression from monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined...
12/06/2025
Research Summary
Research Summary
11/17/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
A multicenter trial conducted in China found that an artificial intelligence–based insulin clinical decision support system provided glycemic outcomes comparable to standard therapy administered by senior...
11/17/2025
CONFERENCE COVERAGE
CONFERENCE COVERAGE
11/15/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
In a large real-world cohort study comparing semaglutide with metformin, investigators found no significant difference in the risk of incident urinary stone disease. Despite meaningful reductions in BMI...
11/15/2025
PUPC Conference Coverage
PUPC Conference Coverage
11/05/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
As the clinical use of GLP-1 receptor agonists (RA) expands beyond diabetes and obesity, clinicians must balance emerging cardiometabolic and organ-specific benefits with the challenges of persistent...
11/05/2025
Research Summary
Research Summary
09/18/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
In the phase 3 QWINT-1 trial, efsitora achieved noninferior reductions in glycated hemoglobin compared with once-daily insulin glargine over 52 weeks, with similar fasting glucose outcomes.
09/18/2025