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A potential new method of normalizing blood sugar levels in diabetes has been discovered by U.S. researchers….
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Adjunctive exenatide therapy reduces post-prandial hyperglycemia in adolescents with Type 1 diabetes….
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People with diabetes who undergo cancer surgery are more likely to die in the month following their operations than those who have cancer but no diabetes, according to a study.…
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One night of reduced sleep subsequently increased food intake….
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Read More »More Evidence of the Benefit of Light/Moderate Drinking
Light and moderate alcohol consumption was associated with lower rates of cardiovascular mortality than complete abstention, in a new study of …
Read More »Once-Daily Victoza® Improves Blood Sugar over Exenatide
Published results from the LEAD 6 extension study showed the efficacy and safety of switching from exenatide, taken twice a day, to once-daily Victoza®. Results show…
Read More »No Health Benefit Seen from Small Soda Taxes
Taxes of a few percent on sugary drinks are unlikely to reduce consumption or improve children’s health noticeably, researchers found.…
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