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#GLP-1 class

Coverage of the GLP-1 receptor agonist family and its successors.

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Experts Issue GLP-1 Guidance for NET Care

A new expert consensus statement sets ground rules for using GLP-1 drugs like tirzepatide in neuroendocrine tumor patients.

18 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 5 min read
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Can incretins ease psoriasis inflammation?

A 2026 editorial asks whether tirzepatide-class incretin therapy quiets inflammation biologics leave behind in psoriasis. A hypothesis, not a trial result.

18 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 4 min read
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Ozempic in Pro-Eating-Disorder Communities

A 2026 study finds Ozempic, a semaglutide brand, is normalized more than warned against in a pro-eating-disorder community on X.

18 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 4 min read
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Semaglutide and aspiration risk in surgery

New ultrasound data and case reports on semaglutide, retained gastric content and aspiration are reshaping the pre-surgery cessation question.

18 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 4 min read
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What is GEP44? A GLP-1/PYY explainer

GEP44 is an investigational peptide that pairs GLP-1 with peptide YY signalling to test whether weight loss can come with fewer GI side effects.

17 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 4 min read
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How chemists test what's in GLP-1 drugs

A new peer-reviewed method identifies nine GLP-1 drugs at once. Here is why that kind of identity testing matters right now.

17 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 4 min read
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Retatrutide and gallbladder disease risk

Retatrutide is an investigational GLP-1, GIP and glucagon triple agonist. Here is what the trial and label data show about gallbladder risk.

17 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 5 min read
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How GLP-1 weight loss drugs really differ

Novo's CEO says patients want optionality. Here is what the approved labels and the single head-to-head trial say really separates these drugs.

14 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 5 min read
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GLP-1 gastroparesis symptoms and the gaps

A 2026 systematic review found only 12 published case reports of GLP-1 gastroparesis. Here is what they showed, and what they cannot tell you.

14 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 5 min read
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Beyond weight loss: GLP-1 organ outcomes

A JACC editorial reframes GLP-1 drugs as cardiometabolic medicines. The SELECT, FLOW and SOUL trials, and the approved labels, already point that way.

13 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 5 min read
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Do GLP-1 drugs cause throat symptoms?

A 2026 Laryngoscope cohort ties GLP-1 drugs to cough, globus and voice change. Here is what an association study can and cannot show.

13 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 5 min read
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What Lilly's retatrutide lawsuits mean

Eli Lilly sued six US sellers of unapproved retatrutide on 12 August 2026. Here is what the cases mean if you bought a vial or are considering one.

13 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 4 min read