How are one class of diabetes drugs related to cancer risk? Elizabeth Tracey reports

How are one class of diabetes drugs related to cancer risk? Elizabeth Tracey reports

July 3, 2026 · 1 min

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The episode discusses the relationship between GLP-1 agonists, diabetes treatment, and their potential impact on obesity-related cancer risk.

GLP-1 agonists are a class of drugs originally developed to treat diabetes but have been shown to be helpful for weight loss. Now a new study looks at whether their use reduces the risk of obesity related cancers. William Nelson, … How are one class of diabetes drugs related to cancer risk? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »

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