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Semaglutide lowers hsCRP in SELECT

A Circulation analysis of SELECT finds semaglutide 2.4 mg reduces hsCRP in adults with prior heart attack or stroke. What it means, and what it doesn't.

19 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 5 min read
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Sleep and mood after starting GLP-1 drugs

A new observational study links tirzepatide and semaglutide to improved sleep and depression scores at three months, with caveats.

19 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 4 min read
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Doctor suspended over Ozempic to partner

A GMC tribunal suspended a UK doctor for prescribing Ozempic and Wegovy, both semaglutide, to her partner without disclosure.

18 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 4 min read
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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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Semaglutide Plus Luseogliflozin for MASH

A small randomised trial tested adding the SGLT2 drug luseogliflozin to semaglutide for MASH. Here is what the numbers did and did not show.

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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Tesamorelin and ipamorelin: side effects

Racing heart, flushing, and dizziness after combining tesamorelin and ipamorelin with TRT: what the evidence says and when to seek care.

18 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 4 min read
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Thymosin β4 curbs colitis in mouse study

A 2026 mouse study found thymosin beta-4, the peptide sold as TB-500, eased colitis and gut fibrosis through a newly proposed receptor pathway.

18 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 4 min read
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CJC-1295 and Ipamorelin, Explained

CJC-1295 and ipamorelin are unapproved growth-hormone-axis peptides. Here is what the evidence shows, and why we will not give you a starting dose.

17 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 5 min read
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CJC-1295 in sports medicine: the evidence

A 2026 UCLA scoping review found that CJC-1295's claimed benefits for musculoskeletal recovery and athletic performance remain unsubstantiated by human trials.

17 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 4 min read