First and only pen device with half-unit dosing increments….
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Eating healthy still the best route….
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Sugar intake seems to promote the growth and spread of tumors in fruit flies through a few pathways….
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New information on one of diabetes’ most debilitating complications…. Diabetic neuropathy affects approximately 60-70% of people with diabetes. For such a common problem that affects patients with diabetes, little is known about peripheral neuropathy. Patients with diabetes who are suffering from peripheral neuropathy talk of how terrible it is to …
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This study systemically reviewed randomized controlled trials and observational studies to evaluate whether actual exposure of metformin can be associated with cancer and cancer mortality in type 2 diabetes patients….
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Women diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome are at an increased risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease….
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Promising results from IDegLira and the DUAL I trial…. Novo Nordisk’s new drug IDegLira is a fixed-ratio combination of insulin degludec and the glucagonlike perptide-1 (GLP-1) agonist liraglutide. It combines the effects of insulin degludec and liraglutide in a once daily injection. In the Dual Action of Liraglutide and Insulin …
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GLP-1 agonist may prove beneficial to type 1 diabetes….
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