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Experts to review the benefits and challenges of GLP-1 RAs beyond diabetes and obesity
Investigators will give an overview of new therapies coming into the market. Panelist Donna Ryan, MD, will discuss clinical trials for incretin-based therapies.
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Debate to focus on BMI and definitions of obesity
Body mass index (BMI) is one of the most controversial topics in the assessment of obesity today. Session Chair Robert Kushner, MD, previews a debate on whether this metric should be the primary tool in defining obesity.
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Experts to reveal results of retatrutide trials TRANSCEND-T2D-1 and TRIUMPH-1
Jonathan Campbell, PhD, and other panelists will share new data and address how this triple-hormone receptor agonist may unlock the next frontier of treatment for obesity and type 2 diabetes.
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Primary results for SOLSTICE and VISTA to be shared for the first time
Vanita R. Aroda, MD, and Melanie Davies, CBE, MBChB, MD, FRCP, FRCGP, FMedSci, will review the latest data for a novel oral glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist in people living with with type 2 diabetes or overweight or obesity.
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Presenters to provide first look at data from REIMAGINE trials of cagrilintide/semaglutide for type 2 diabetes management
John B. Buse, MD, PhD, and other researchers will share study results and a broad understanding of amylin, from the hormone’s biology to potential translation to clinical care via phase 3 trials.
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Symposium to highlight the latest chapters in the Standards of Care for Overweight and Obesity
The American Diabetes Association® (ADA) released the first chapters of this document in 2025. Kimberly Gudzune, MD, MPH, and other speakers will explain new standards on the screening and diagnosis of obesity, and on pharmacological treatments.
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Trending topics in diabetes and obesity research and care highlight the 2026 Scientific Sessions program
Experts from across the globe will offer new perspectives on obesity, artificial intelligence, liver disease, behavioral health, women’s health, nutrition, new technology, and other trending topics in diabetes this June in New Orleans.
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New clinical trial results to debut daily in New Orleans
Investigators will present high-impact results for type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, and obesity in several clinical trial sessions. Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1)-based therapies—including dual and triple agonists, oral agents, and longer acting formulations—will be a recurring topic.
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Join the ADA in New Orleans for the 2026 Scientific Sessions
Experts from across the globe will convene to share the latest cutting-edge advances in diabetes research, prevention, and care June 5–8 as part of an education program featuring 200 sessions across 25 topic areas.