# People with Type 2 diabetes lost up to 60 pounds on Lilly’s latest weight loss drug

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-29 23:20 UTC · Category: Business

## Executive Summary
5 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"People with Type 2 diabetes lost up to 60 pounds on Lilly’s latest weight loss drug" is generating significant coverage in the Business category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include Yahoo, Scientific American, Ars Technica and The Guardian. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| Yahoo | Lilly's experimental drug cuts weight by 21% in diabetes trial | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimwFBVV95cUxQV2ZtMWpQRWp2M1dPR1VZdmZyMEtxcC1qMXE0dTZSMDFFRHVaX0JacHJZSzkzcV9DakpFZV8zSi1kWEZBS05TaEVNUzVVYnMwQWhERDZLck9DVW1RVkFCYk5BTk12YTB5OFFkWGxxVWk4NUNVaE1uc3NVZHRYRlZPQUlGWWQzTjFiMkRvUHpfXzN3TzdITTYyeE5tVQ?oc=5) |
| Scientific American | Blockbuster retatrutide trial signals a ‘new high-water mark’ for weight-loss drugs | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwwFBVV95cUxOb25xR3djUTZrOHZrOWc3em9vZ0IxRU51R1I5M2xoVUZBdXlYVnZCOEEtOUpNUnBSOWdiWnRyTzJlT1ZBV0JqRkl1cUtPZjBzclhISEhrZ25SRFlVVTQyVzNMRnVfYzNqeHVMWjloU1o0NzZNTTJ4T2tqaVIxVlpRU3R1Vkt1c3VYcl9GRWVOODIzaHM0bUdNYkVGcXpfSHBaWnd0blRxb2FMYUc2Vi01Qnk5dXVZREZkMnZDTFNpSEVtdlE?oc=5) |
| Ars Technica | Most powerful obesity drug yet: People lost up to 25% of weight in trial | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxObVpuTk1WdFNQOHJ4VkZpYVFZTmVvXzVZcm1JcWJKT3dlNS01ckhWaTRIRW9HSHpHaDRsZDJrc2xhV2w4U08zWUdfbDg0elpianB1c1VXT1Jxa1d6SUh0TzJIdGpQYUJ1UHlEYmFHdkVBd3dEZTZNaGJXY0VIM0E3WUREOHhvY015Z0lseXZubHRRX0tnZzJ0bW1GTzROT3pFTGQzVFp1UWhQSnlhMmtR?oc=5) |
| The Guardian | ‘Godzilla’ of weight-loss drugs could provide other important health benefits | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisAFBVV95cUxNZjU0dVc4YkpBc242NkRGT00xZVZLR0dRaUlweTQyY2dFa3NVaVVldk44U1JFcjVwYzFqWFp4NVg5eWxZbGM3OVdSNE9qWTNCaFNNZEFQUzc1RzhuWUJsZnlTbmFiSVYtVzdWdll3OW42d3ZVaURJQnc3Z2pZR2pmOXhHNWdtWFB2b1pVc05KMTFveWRjUFhOajExQkRfcWw4UWJ4cnRfOWNmbzZvMVVjZw?oc=5) |
| NBC News | People with Type 2 diabetes lost up to 60 pounds on Lilly’s latest weight loss drug | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxONmxNWTJxQ3I5NFJvY213LWtQTzZjMjJfLVQyaG5HeFRxYk1Xcml3aFdOSUE3WEJRWnB6OVlLMm1PYmkzSG5ZdXZFdU1fT2E3T0lWN1g0LXBRNVBJN1psZGs4dkk4T3Zmc3dPWnBmNUJvVW1NYW5xeXRUTXFFNmxQQ2lka3lpT2RNRDJ3eEM4Y3lLRjFubU96N0I3NmFuak01Q0x0eVFLOA?oc=5) |

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