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The LancetObesityPrevention

TRIUMPH-2

retatrutide yields up to 18.8 percent weight loss and a 10.8 mmHg lower systolic blood pressure in obesity with type 2 diabetes, with hypotension and dysesthesia as new signals

Presented at EASD 2026 in Milan and published simultaneously in The Lancet. TRIUMPH-2 randomised 1,152 adults with obesity or overweight (BMI 27 or higher, mean 38.2) and type 2 diabetes (mean HbA1c…

Heart failure reviewsHeart failureObesity

Heart failure with a preserved ejection fraction

synergy between cardiac and extracardiac mechanisms and effects of novel therapies.

This narrative review frames heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) as a systemic disease driven by the convergence of obesity, type 2 diabetes, and chronic kidney disease, which…

The LancetObesityPrevention

TRANSCEND-T2D-1

retatrutide monotherapy lowers HbA1c by up to 1.1 percentage points more than placebo and body weight by up to 15 percent

Phase 3, double-blind trial in 537 adults with type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled on diet and exercise (mean HbA1c 7.9 percent, BMI 35.8, diabetes duration 2.5 years), randomised to once-weekly…

JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgeryHeart failureObesity

Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

A Review.

A recent narrative review and phase 3 trial data (SURMOUNT-OSA) demonstrate that GLP-1 receptor agonists, including tirzepatide, reduce the apnea-hypopnea index by 20 to 24 events per hour in adults…

Nephrology, dialysis, transplantationKidney diseaseObesity

Combination Pharmacotherapy in Type 2 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease

Translating Evidence into Clinical Practice.

Chronic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes affects 30–40% of patients and substantially increases cardiovascular risk and mortality. Recent evidence supports the simultaneous use of SGLT2 inhibitors…

EndocrineHypertensionObesity

Effect of tirzepatide and semaglutide on blood pressure

A systematic review and meta-analysis.

A meta-analysis of 32 RCTs (47,332 participants) compared the blood pressure-related safety profiles of tirzepatide and semaglutide in patients with type 2 diabetes or obesity. Tirzepatide…

Current cardiology reportsHeart failureObesity

Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction in Women

Sex-Specific Insights Across the Continuum from Diagnosis to Outcomes.

This narrative review examines sex-specific differences in the pathophysiology, diagnostic challenges, and therapeutic responses of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) in women…

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