Posts Tagged ‘renal disease’

Stairwell and Kidney-Shaped Capstone

A New Meta-Analysis Affirms Cardiorenal Benefits for GLP-1s

November 26, 2024 — For the second time this year, we have a meta-analysis of RCTs with GLP-1 medicines that affirms cardiorenal benefits in outcome studies. This latest study appears in Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology. Lead author Sunil Badve described the importance of his analysis: “This is the first study to show a clear benefit of GLP-1 receptor agonists […]

Ivory Male Anatomical Figure

From Weight Loss to Obesity to Cardiorenal Metabolic Health

March 22, 2024 — A profound shift in the understanding of medicines that help with excessive or abnormal fat is underway. A few years ago, everybody thought of these in only one frame of reference – weight loss drugs. But that is changing now. Discourse about them is moving from weight loss to obesity treatment and even further, to […]