Researchers said that he prevalence of diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance is high in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), the most frequent endocrine disorder in women, according to a study in the latest Medical Journal of Australia.
The maker of the most prescribed diabetes drug, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. is now going to develop three new drugs for diabetes treatment and for this purpose they are teaming with Pfizer Inc., the world’s biggest drugmaker, and AstraZeneca Plc.
PPAR-gamma agonists drugs which are used to treat individuals with diabetes, are associated with a slightly increased risk of heart failure, a new study says.
GlaxoSmithKline Plc’s Avandia (rosiglitazone), a drug approved to treat type 2 diabetes, increased the chances of having a heart attack by 42 per cent, while Takeda Pharmaceutical Co.’s competing drug Actos lowered the risk of heart attack, strokes and death by 18 per cent (while increasing the rate of heart failure), according to research. Read [...]
Talia Greek’s golden retriever puppy is more than just her best friend - she can potentially save her young owner from life-threatening hypoglycemic seizures.
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