Novo Nordisk’s CagriSema outperformed the company’s flagship type 2 diabetes drug Ozempic (semaglutide) in both HbA1c levels and weight loss in a phase III trial. In the REIMAGINE 2 study (NCT06065540), CagriSema achieved a superior reduction in HbA1c of 1.91% points compared to 1.76% points with Ozempic after 68 weeks. CagriSema also led to a … Read more
Common preservatives used to keep food safe and extend shelf life may be linked to a higher risk of several cancers and type 2 diabetes, according to two new studies in France. “These findings are very important for preservatives that are not only widely used in the French and European markets, but also in the … Read more
Whether you’re at risk for type 2 diabetes or just trying to keep your energy levels steady, there are many reasons why it’s beneficial to keep your blood sugar levels balanced. Breakfast is the first opportunity of the day to do this. Food combinations are an important part of keeping blood sugar levels steady. For … Read more
For years, Billy Gardell made the same promise to himself: He was going to lose weight. “Every year,” says the comedian and ex Mike and Molly. star. “I’d say I start on Monday. Or the first of the month. Or New Year’s Eve. That’s always been my routine.” Sometimes he followed, dropping dozens of pounds … Read more
With popular drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro making headlines for managing blood sugar, it’s easy to forget that some drugs have been helping type 2 diabetes patients for decades. Metformin is a popular one. But while this drug has been around for more than 60 years, scientists are discovering what it does to the brain. … Read more