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Stinky Diabetes Drug May Result in Poor Adherence Posted: Sunday, March 14, 2010

An immediate-release form of the antidiabetic agent metformin has a dead fish odor that may cause patients to stop taking the drug, clinicians warned.

Increasing Vitamin D Can Reduce Type 2 Diabetes by 55 Percent Posted: Sunday, March 07, 2010

People who get plenty of vitamin D can cut their chance of developing Type 2 diabetes by 55 percent, according to the review of over 100,000 people in 28 studies.

TZD Patients Are 50% More Likely to Develop Bone Fractures Posted: Sunday, March 07, 2010

A Henry Ford Hospital study finds women with Type 2 diabetes who take a commonly prescribed class of medications called TZD's to treat insulin resistance may be at a higher risk for developing bone fractures within 1 year of taking the medication.

Coffee Drinkers Have Lower Stroke Risk Posted: Sunday, March 07, 2010

Drinking just one cup of coffee a day -- either regular or decaffeinated -- was associated with a 30% reduced risk of stroke, a large, prospective study showed.

Different Oral Antidiabetics Associated with Different Adverse Outcomes? Posted: Sunday, March 07, 2010

Risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality among patients with Type 2 diabetes prescribed oral antidiabetes drugs: retrospective cohort study using UK general practice research database.

FDA Reviewers Urge Pulling Rosiglitazone Posted: Sunday, February 28, 2010

Two FDA reviewers have recommended that the diabetes drug rosiglitazone (Avandia) be pulled from the market because of its link to major cardiac events.

Pramlintide + Metreleptin Combo Moving Forward for Treatment of Obesity Posted: Sunday, February 28, 2010

Amylin and Takeda announce decision to advance development of pramlintide/metreleptin combination treatment for obesity.

Small Increase in Diabetes Risk in Statin Patients Posted: Sunday, February 28, 2010

For many, benefits of lowering cholesterol outweigh drugs' downsides, researchers say.

Chocolate Linked to Lower Stroke and Stroke Mortality Risk Posted: Sunday, February 28, 2010

A new systematic review suggests higher chocolate consumption may be associated with a lower risk for incident stroke and stroke-related mortality.

Study Finds Insulin Regulates Beta Cell Function in Healthy Humans Posted: Sunday, February 28, 2010

Finding by Joslin scientists may aid in understanding how insulin production eventually goes wrong in Type 2 diabetes.

 

 

 

 

 

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