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Cardiology
Sys. Review
SGLT2 inhibitors provide robust prognostic benefits in heart failure with inconsistent results in post-myocardial infarction settings
SGLT2 inhibitors show promise for heart failure and diabetes
This narrative review examines the cardiovascular and metabolic effects of SGLT2 inhibitors, specifically empagliflozin and dapagliflozin. T…
New evidence shows how SGLT2 inhibitors may protect the heart and manage risks for patients with type 2 diabetes and heart failure.
Frontiers
Jun 9, 2026
Drug Pipeline
Meta-analysis
Network meta-analysis of finerenone and SGLT2 inhibitors in heart failure with preserved or mildly reduced ejection fraction
New analysis shows finerenone and SGLT2 drugs help lower heart failure hospitalization risks for patients with preserved ejection fraction
This network meta-analysis evaluated finerenone, sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors, renin–angiotensin system inhibitors, and angiote…
A large review of over 65,000 patients found that finerenone and SGLT2 inhibitors reduce hospital stays and worsening heart failure compared…
Frontiers
May 15, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology
Meta-analysis
Network meta-analysis compares bexagliflozin efficacy and safety with other SGLT2 inhibitors in type 2 diabetes
New analysis shows bexagliflozin helps lower blood sugar and weight in adults with type 2 diabetes compared to other drugs
This systematic review and network meta-analysis synthesized evidence on bexagliflozin versus other SGLT2 inhibitors and placebo in adults w…
A large review of 26,838 patients found bexagliflozin lowers blood sugar and weight well. It also lowers blood pressure and causes fewer inf…
Frontiers
May 13, 2026
Cardiology
Meta-analysis
SGLT-2 inhibitors reduce heart failure hospitalization and stroke in patients with acute coronary syndrome
SGLT-2 Drugs Cut Stroke Risk After Heart Attack
This meta-analysis evaluated SGLT-2 inhibitors in patients hospitalized for acute coronary syndrome with additional risk factors. The analys…
New research shows that a specific diabetes drug can lower the risk of stroke and heart failure in people recovering from a heart attack.
May 8, 2026
Cardiology
Meta-analysis
Network meta-analysis compares glucose-lowering therapies for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and type 2 diabetes
Sotagliflozin Cuts Heart Failure Risk By Half In High-Risk Patients
This systematic review and network meta-analysis synthesized evidence on three glucose-lowering therapies for patients with coexisting heart…
New drugs for diabetes could also save lives in people with heart failure and lower the need for hospital visits.
Frontiers
May 8, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology
Meta-analysis
Network meta-analysis of novel antidiabetic drugs in T2DM with CKD shows sotagliflozin, empagliflozin, and semaglutide rank highest for cardiovascular and renal outcomes
A Clear Winner Emerges for Diabetes Patients with Kidney Disease
This network meta-analysis evaluated novel antidiabetic drugs, including SGLT-2 inhibitors, GLP-1 receptor agonists, and DPP-4 inhibitors, i…
For millions managing both diabetes and kidney disease, new research clarifies which medications offer the best protection for their heart a…
Frontiers
Apr 12, 2026
Cardiology
Meta-analysis
Network meta-analysis of pharmacotherapies shows GLP-1 RAs and SGLT2is reduce composite cardiovascular death and hospitalization in HFpEF
New drugs may lower heart failure risk and improve walking distance for patients with preserved ejection fraction
This network meta-analysis evaluated 48,235 patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) treated with various pharma…
New heart drugs lower death risk and hospital visits for patients with preserved ejection fraction while improving walking distance.
Apr 6, 2026