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TIME | 1 day ago

Type 2 Diabetes Study: Drugs Don't Cut Heart Disease Risk

...studies revealing that some of the most widely prescribed medications to reduce the risk of heart disease in Type 2 diabetes patients appeared not to provide much benefit at all.

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San Jose Mercury News | 1 day ago

Fisher: Disturbing news on childhood obesity

...seen an alarming trend: More and more children are suffering from high cholesterol, high blood pressure and Type 2 diabetes. Those conditions are nearly unheard of among kids, but they...

Type 2 diabetes "captures all these risk factors in one patient," said Dr. David Nathan, director of the diabetes center at Massachusetts General Hospital.

No aid in heart treatment for diabetics, studies say San Jose Mercury News | 5 days ago

New York Times | 4 days ago

Drug Helps Diabetics, Trial Finds

...generic anti-inflammatory drug from the aspirin family helped patients in a clinical trial manage their Type 2 diabetes and lower their blood sugar, adding to evidence that...

MedicineNet | 5 days ago

Salsalate May Help Treat Type 2 Diabetes

...which limits its utility. That prompted researchers to take another look at salsalate in reducing blood sugar levels. Salsalate contains the same active ingredient as aspirin but is...

New Kerala | 5 days ago

Potential new drug for diabetes

...new study, an experimental oral drug successfully lowered blood sugar levels and inflammation in mice with Type 2 diabetes. The finding raises hopes that someday the drug could be added...

boston.com - Latest local news | 5 days ago

Arthritis drug shows promise in Type 2 diabetes study

...is also being studied as a potential treatment for repeat heart attacks and to stall development of Type 2 diabetes. It's too early to know whether the medication, commonly used to...

U.S. News & World Report | 5 days ago

Salsalate As a Type 2 Diabetes Treatment? It Looks Promising

Home > Health > Managing Your Healthcare > Salsalate As a Type 2 Diabetes Treatment? It Looks Promising It's been a confusing few years for people with diabetes, with concerns about the...

Reuters | 5 days ago

Adding fat-lowering drug no help for diabetic hearts

...provided no additional protection from heart attack, stroke and death from heart disease in patients with Type 2 diabetes, according to data from a large study. The study run by the...

Chicago Tribune | 6 days ago

Aggressive measures may not help diabetics

Diabetes has become a tremendous problem in the United States, with at least 21 million people afflicted with Type 2 diabetes -- in which cells do not respond properly to insulin...

PharmaGossip | 6 days ago

Steps to Stop Heart Attacks in Diabetics Fail, Studies Say - NYT

Three aggressive treatment strategies doctors had expected would prevent heart attacks among people with Type 2 diabetes and some who are the verge of developing it have proved to be...

Reuters | 6 days ago

No heart benefit seen with fibrates in diabetics

...provided no additional protection from heart attack, stroke and death from heart disease in patients with Type 2 diabetes, according to data from a large study. The study run by the...