A year after Novo Nordisk surrendered its pursuit of an approval in the U.S. for IcoSema as a treatment for Type 2 diabetes, the Danish company has scored a recommendation for the combination drug in ...

When diabetes causes CKD, it’s sometimes called diabetic kidney disease. Elevated blood sugar levels that result from diabetes can damage the tiny blood vessels inside your kidneys. As a result, your ...

Fat jabs could be offered to people with type 2 diabetes much sooner in the biggest shake up in treatment for a decade. As part of several recommendations by the National Institute for Health and Care ...

Elaine Chen covers biotech, co-writes The Readout newsletter, and co-hosts STAT’s weekly biotech podcast, The Readout Loud. You can reach Elaine on Signal at elaineywchen.70. Eli Lilly’s blockbuster ...

Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, and other drugs in the same class have revolutionized the treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes. Now, a clinical trial suggests the medicines can ...

A drug used to treat type 2 diabetes may also be used to treat prostate cancer. The corresponding study was published in Molecular Cancer. "This is a significant discovery. For the first time, we have ...

The sodium glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitor drug dapagliflozin, widely used to treat type 2 diabetes, also shows improvements for patients with progressive liver disease, finds a clinical ...

Lower blood sugar and increased fat burning – without negatively affecting appetite or muscle mass. These are some of the most promising effects of a new potential drug treatment for people with type ...

New guidance on preventing cardiovascular (CV) and renal complications in type 2 diabetes (T2D) emphasizes tailoring therapy to a patient’s individual risk profile. The living guidelines, published as ...