In the News... New research in T1D prevention, fast-acting biosimilar insulin approved, Lilly lowers Zepbound price, and more!

It's In the News.. a look at the top headlines and stories in the diabetes community. This week's top stories: New drug is looked at for T1D prevention, a new stem cell method is tested for beta cell transplanation without immunosuppresion drugs, the FDA okays the first fast-acting biosimilar insulin, Lilly lowers price of Zepbound, and more!

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Hello and welcome to Diabetes Connections In the News! I’m Stacey Simms and every other Friday I bring you a short episode with the top diabetes stories and headlines happening now.

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New research in type 1 diabetes prevention launches. Nektar Therapeutics and TrialNet will evaluate a drug currently used for exzema for patients with new onset stage 3 type 1 diabetes

The drug is RezPeg – that’s a shortened version of the name (rezpegaldesleukin)   This will be a study of about 70 adults and children and will launch this year