The STEP clinical trials showed that semaglutide at higher doses (2.4 mg, marketed as Wegovy) led to roughly 15% body weight reduction, while real-world data on metformin shows an average of about 5% reduction
The Rise of Telehealth and Fragmented Diabetes Care Apr 9, 2026 Articles, Diabetes, GLP- 1 Agonist Therapy Center, GLP-1 Agonist Therapy Center, Obesity, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes 1,122 views Telehealth prescribing of GLP-1 medications is rapidly reshaping how diabetes and weight management care is delivered
Studies show the combination accelerates healing of gastric ulcers, reduces inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease models, restores gut barrier function, and may protect against various toxins
In a press release published just before CTAD, Novo Nordisk, the company developing semaglutide, announced the discontinuation of the 1-year extension period in the evoke and evoke+ trials, based on the efficacy results observed in the overall study population.
In this review, we aimed to highlight the intricate connection between sarcopenia and T2D, emphasizing the need to address muscle health in diabetes management