AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDiabetes Risk: A study presented at a European diabetes meeting found that people with the highest intake of Neu5Gc, a sugar found in red meat, had a 63% higher risk of type 2 diabetes than those with the lowest intake. The observational finding suggests a link, not proof of cause. Faster Scans: A new total-body PET/CT scanner produced diagnostic-quality images from one minute of scanning in a small study, raising hopes of shorter imaging appointments. Organ Donation: Around 96,000 people in Europe were waiting for transplants at the end of last year, with six more added each hour. In Luxembourg, about 100 people wait annually. Infectious Disease: West Nile virus cases rose across Europe in 2026, with 141 deaths reported as health authorities stepped up monitoring. Obesity Treatment: An EMA committee recommended Lilly’s oral drug Foundayo for EU approval for obesity and type 2 diabetes; the recommendation is not final authorization.
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