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Welcome to the latest edition of touchREVIEWS in Endocrinology, which features a diverse selection of editorials, reviews and original research articles exploring current developments in endocrine and metabolic care, from evolving diagnostic approaches to advances in treatment and the challenges of translating evidence into clinical practice. We begin with an editorial from Matos and colleagues, […]

Late-breaking data

Zenagamtide: Exploring the potential of dual GLP-1 and amylin receptor agonism

In this interview, Pablo Mora discusses phase 2b findings for zenagamtide (amycretin), a novel unimolecular GLP-1 and amylin receptor agonist, including its effects on glycemic control and body weight in people with type 2 diabetes, and the potential of ongoing phase 3 trials.

Orforglipron and kidney protection in type 2 diabetes: Insights from the ACHIEVE-4 trial

In this interview at EASD 2026, Katherine Tuttle discusses ACHIEVE-4 findings on the potential kidney-protective effects of orforglipron in people with type 2 diabetes and high cardiovascular risk, and the need for dedicated trials to confirm its long-term renal benefits.

Meeting news

Study challenges conventional thinking on insulin resistance

New findings presented at EASD 2026 suggest that mild, lifelong reductions in insulin signaling may be associated with a more favorable metabolic profile, challenging the view that all forms of insulin resistance are detrimental to health.

EU Screening Week launches with call for earlier detection of cardiometabolic disease

Experts at EASD 2026 have welcomed a new European initiative encouraging routine health checks to identify cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors before complications develop.

New ADA/EASD consensus calls for earlier, more holistic management of type 2 diabetes

Updated guidance presented at EASD 2026 emphasizes earlier use of organ-protective therapies, individualized weight management, and a broader approach to preventing diabetes-related complications.

Three studies making the headlines at EASD 2026

From the relationship between glucose control and quality of life to the benefits of exercise and an unexpected finding on COVID-19 and type 1 diabetes, we highlight three studies presented at EASD 2026 in Milan.

Expert insights

EASD 2026: Francesco Giorgino on key advances in diabetes research and care

EASD President Francesco Giorgino previews EASD 2026, discussing the key developments set to shape diabetes research and care, including incretin therapies, type 1 diabetes, AI and diabetes technology, personalized care, screening, and his priorities for EASD during his presidency.

Rethinking diabetes diagnosis: The potential of CGM for earlier detection and personalized care

In this EASD 2026 interview, Viral Shah discusses how continuous glucose monitoring could support earlier diabetes diagnosis, improve risk prediction and enable more personalized treatment and monitoring.

Survodutide and metabolic health: Findings from SYNCHRONIZE-1

In this interview at EASD 2026, Professor Kirsi Pietiläinen discusses SYNCHRONIZE-1 findings on survodutide, its effects on body composition and liver fat, and the potential of dual glucagon and GLP-1 receptor agonism in obesity and MASLD.
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