Posts Tagged ‘retatrutide’

An Effect of Retatrutide on Cancer Progression in Mice?

March 19, 2025 — Intriguing observations on the effect of retatrutide on cancer progression in mice appeared Friday in NPJ Metabolic Health and Disease. Retatrutide is the first triple agonist to progress in clinical development for obesity. Lilly said recently that they expect to release phase three clinical trial data for it later this year – earlier than previously […]

Weight and Health: Picking the Right Target in Obesity Care

February 25, 2025 — A concern is surfacing as obesity treatments become more and more effective. The measurement for success has long been percent weight loss. But thoughtful people have always known that the right target for obesity care was actually improved health. It was okay to focus on weight as a measure of effectiveness when the the effect […]

One, Two, Three: Multi-Agonists for Obesity at EASD 2023

October 3, 2023 — It’s enough to make our heads spin. The incredible vibrancy in obesity research is on full display at the meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes – EASD 2023 in Hamburg. Today, it starts with a bang. Successive presentations on multi-agonists for obesity are scheduled this afternoon at EASD. But the abstracts […]

ADA2023: An Amazing 3-in-1 Obesity Medicine

June 27, 2023 — The last of four big days at ADA2023 brought us astonishing results from three studies of a new obesity medicine, retatrutide. This is the first 3-in-1 metabolic receptor agonist to advance this far in clinical trials as a medicine for obesity or diabetes. Researchers presented phase 2 results for obesity, diabetes, and NAFLD – three […]