In Fruit of the Womb - Posted 50 weeks ago

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and type 2 diabetes comprise more than 95% of the diabetes complicating pregnancy. Both are characterized by a r...

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In Diabetes Notes - Posted 51 weeks ago

Depression Obesity Type 2 Diabetes. It sounds like almost one third of every patient I have ever seen. Now the kicker mostly women. Middle ag...

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In That Health Rules - Posted 1 year ago

Recently, The US FDA made a new ruling regarding the controversy on whether the popular antidiabetic agent Avandia can really cause heart attack. Be...

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In Straight From the Doc - Posted 1 year ago

Remember the verdict on Avandia despite the controversy that has linked this diabetes drug by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to increased risk of heart attac...

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In Diabetes News from dLife.com - Posted 1 year ago

November 14, 2007 (Press Release) - GlaxoSmithKline announced today that it is implementing changes to the US product label for Avandia (rosiglitazo...

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In Daily Diabetic - Posted 1 year ago

Approved by the FDA in October 2006, the diabetes drug by Merck - Januvia (sitagliptin) - is a prescription medicine being used as part of a treatment...

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In WSJ.com: Health Blog - Posted 1 year ago

Merck s diabetes drug Januvia has been approved by the FDA for use in combination with older diabetes medicines, but stiffer warnings have also been...

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In Diabetes News from dLife.com - Posted 1 year ago

Oct. 17, 2007 (Merck) Merck & Co. Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved expanded labeling for JANUV...

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In Doctor Weighs In - Posted 1 year ago

Bill BestermannThe Wake Forest University School of Medicine is my alma mater and earlier in the week I came upon our quarterly alumni magazine. I w...

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In Daily Diabetic - Posted 1 year ago

It seems that the widely-prescribed diabetes drug metformin works better when used in combination with another diabetes drug - earliier with sitaglipt...

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