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Conflicting findings on metformin’s possible relationship to cancer.
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Adding Dulaglutide, Liraglutide or Semaglutide (GLP-1 agonists) to existing treatment for type 2 diabetes has major cardiovascular benefits. Exenatide* and Lixisenatide were neutral for providing cardiovascular benefits.
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