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As GLP-1 receptor agonists dominate headlines and prescribing trends, many clinicians wonder whether older therapies are losing relevance. However, SGLT2 inhibitors remain foundational in type 2 diabetes care. More importantly, evidence now supports the use of SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 combination therapy in patients at high cardiovascular and renal risk. So instead of choos...


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In 2026, diabetic retinopathy screening is entering a new era driven by artificial intelligence, tele-retinal imaging, and smarter integration into primary care workflows. Despite improved glucose monitoring and widespread use of CGM systems, diabetic retinopathy remains a leading cause of preventable blindness in adults with diabetes. So how can clinicians close the gap betw...


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The arrival of a once-weekly basal insulin option marks one of the most meaningful advances in insulin therapy in decades. For years, daily basal injections have been the standard of care for people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. However, many patients struggle with adherence, missed doses, and therapeutic inertia. So, does reducing injections from 365 per year to just 52 t...


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Inflammation sits at the heart of cardiometabolic disease. While GLP-1 receptor agonists are best known for improving glycemic control and supporting weight loss, emerging research suggests their role may extend further. Could the anti-inflammatory effects of GLP-1 therapies help explain some of the cardiovascular benefits observed in large outcome trials?

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Changes in resting heart rate with GLP-1 receptor agonists have become an important topic in diabetes and cardiometabolic care. As glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists such as semaglutide, liraglutide, and dulaglutide gain widespread use, clinicians often notice a modest rise in resting heart rate. Should this increase raise concern, especially in patients with cardiovas...


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