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Ann Intern Med

New ACP guideline puts GLP-1/GIP drugs first for obesity care

New living guideline prioritizes semaglutide and tirzepatide alongside lifestyle change for adults with overweight or obesity. . .

FDA

FDA approves Tzield as first disease-modifying T1D therapy

First therapy approved to preserve endogenous insulin production after stage 3 diagnosis in children and adolescents. . .

ENDO 2026

GLP-1 drugs may boost male fertility markers

Systematic review finds GLP-1 therapies didn't suppress reproductive hormones and may improve testosterone and sperm quality in men with obesity-related hypogonadism. . .

JAMA Intern Med

Updated COVID shot still cut severe disease, cardiac risk

A pair of studies found that the updated 2024-2025 vaccine still added protection against severe disease and cardiovascular events, with the most to gain among older and higher-risk patients. . .

ENDO 2026

Long naps tied to MASLD in type 2 diabetes

Daytime naps over 30 minutes tracked with new fatty liver disease independent of nighttime sleep, and the risk more than tripled when long naps came with poor sleep at night. . .

FDA

FDA clears first OTC continuous glucose monitor for children

Stelo is now available without a prescription for children aged 2 years and older who don't use insulin. . .

Ann Intern Med

Shingles shot tied to lower dementia risk in frail seniors

Large real-world analysis suggests recombinant zoster vaccination may reduce dementia risk after skilled-nursing stays. . .

Medicare

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CMS moves to lock in drug price negotiation

A proposed rule would convert the Medicare program from year-by-year guidance into permanent regulation, with up to 20 additional drugs to be included. . .

JAMA

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Lifestyle change, not metformin, linked to less chronic disease

In adults with prediabetes followed for two decades, intensive lifestyle intervention was tied to a 21% lower risk of developing multiple chronic conditions, while metformin showed no benefit over placebo. . .

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