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Treatment found to reduce incidence of adenomas in patients with seemingly dose-dependent effect.
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Metformin Effect on Height in Children and Adolescents
Higher doses of medication may lead to a mean increase of approximately 1 cm height.
Read More »Women with Diabetes at Higher Risk for Heart Attack than Men
Gender-driven "risk window" found to mostly occur around menopausal age.
Read More »Sugar-Sweetened Drinks Cause Cardiovascular Damage
A review suggests that added sugar in drinks impacts more than the endocrine system.
Read More »Link Between Metformin and Neuropathy, B12 Deficiency
One of the most common and beneficial T2DM drugs may contribute to neuropathy and vitamin deficiency.
Read More »New Shoes Weren’t Made for Walking
Female, 32 years of age, type 1 diabetes, presented with Stage II partial thickness ulcer between 1st and 2nd toe R foot, and several Stage I areas on both feet. She had recently traveled and had bought several pair of new shoes for her trip.
Read More »Cardiac Abnormalities Associated with Sulfonylureas
Study adds further evidence to the proposed causal relationship between sulfonylureas and adverse cardiovascular events.
Read More »The Use of Metformin in Obese Youth Type 1 Diabetics
Findings suggest that Metformin may help overcome pubertal insulin resistance and aid in better glycemic control.
Read More »Sleep Disturbances Worsen Glucose Metabolism in Older Adults
Sleep disturbances associated with insulin resistance and incidence of type 2 diabetes in older adults.
Read More »Bone Fracture Risk with Rosiglitazone Can Be Lowered with Exercise
Patients on PPAR-gamma agonists advised to find suitable physical activity...
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