{
  "id": 9388750,
  "title": "A simple pill could prevent sight loss in diabetes-driven eye condition, early findings suggest",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/a-simple-pill-could-prevent-sight-loss-in-diabetes-driven-eye",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-23T18:00:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-09-simple-pill-sight-loss-diabetes.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Researchers at Trinity College Dublin, in collaboration with Breye Therapeutics, have found that an oral medication (\"Danegaptide\") can protect against vision-threatening damage in nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR), a leading cause of blindness in working-age adults.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}