9 stories tagged #GLP-1 receptor agonists

  1. Reframing HFpEF as a Systemic Inflammatory Disorder
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    Reframing HFpEF as a Systemic Inflammatory Disorder

    New models suggest heart failure with preserved ejection fraction is driven by a vicious inflammatory cycle involving the heart, liver, and pancreas, demanding an interdisciplinary treatment approach.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. GLP-1 Drugs Show Promise for Joint and Bone Health Beyond Weight Loss
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    GLP-1 Drugs Show Promise for Joint and Bone Health Beyond Weight Loss

    New research highlights how GLP-1 receptor agonists may protect cartilage, bone, and muscle, offering therapeutic potential for osteoarthritis and back pain.

    2w ago 1 min read
  3. GLP-1 Therapies: Bone, Joint & Muscle Effects Beyond Weight Loss
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    GLP-1 Therapies: Bone, Joint & Muscle Effects Beyond Weight Loss

    Experts examine the complex musculoskeletal impact of GLP-1 drugs, from bone density to sarcopenia, at the ESCEO symposium.

    2w ago 2 min read
  4. GLP-1 Drugs Cut Heart Damage in Cancer Patients
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    GLP-1 Drugs Cut Heart Damage in Cancer Patients

    Real-world study finds GLP-1 agonists reduce cardiac dysfunction from cancer therapy, with strongest benefits in key subgroups.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. New Study Reveals Safer Diabetes Drugs for Seniors
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    New Study Reveals Safer Diabetes Drugs for Seniors

    Real-world data identifies safer antihyperglycemic agents for older adults with type 2 diabetes, reducing risks of hypoglycemia and other serious complications.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. GLP-1 Drugs Show Safety, Better Outcomes in Pancreatitis Cases
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    GLP-1 Drugs Show Safety, Better Outcomes in Pancreatitis Cases

    Real-world data from 740,000+ Type 2 diabetes patients shows GLP-1 receptor agonists don't increase pancreatitis risk and reduce complications.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. Obesity Drives Advanced Liver Disease-New Treatments Emerge
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    Obesity Drives Advanced Liver Disease-New Treatments Emerge

    Obesity is now a leading cause of cirrhosis and liver cancer. Weight loss and GLP-1 drugs show promise in halting progression.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  8. GLP-1 Drugs Linked to Lower Risk of Worsening Anxiety and Depression
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    GLP-1 Drugs Linked to Lower Risk of Worsening Anxiety and Depression

    Semaglutide and liraglutide show significant mental health benefits in patients with anxiety or depression, per large-scale Swedish study.

    3mo ago 1 min read