New Drug Approved for Type 2 Diabetes
2013-04-01
Invokana blocks reabsorption of glucose by the kidneysContinue Reading
FDA Approves 1st in New Class of Type 2 Diabetes Drugs
2013-03-29
Invokana works by blocking reabsorption of glucose in bodyContinue Reading
CDC Launches New Graphic Antismoking Ads
2013-03-28
Emotional ads put a face to devastating effects from both smoking and secondhand smokeContinue Reading
Health Tip: Prevent Low Blood Sugar
2013-03-28
Take meds as prescribed to ward off hypoglycemiaContinue Reading
Poor ‘Health Literacy’ Keeps Patients From Taking Meds
2013-03-27
In study, adults with diabetes who didn’t grasp health info often skipped needed drugsContinue Reading
Certain Lifestyle Factors Linked to Arthritis in Study Patients
2013-03-25
Screening for smoking, obesity and diabetes may help identify those at greater risk for rheumatoid arthritisContinue Reading
Millions on Verge of Diabetes Don’t Know It: CDC
2013-03-21
Only 11 percent of the 79 million Americans with prediabetes aware they have the conditionContinue Reading
Sugary Drinks Tied to 25,000 U.S. Deaths a Year
2013-03-19
Study estimated beverages’ role in worldwide obesity and heart disease, diabetes, some cancersContinue Reading
People With Type 1 Diabetes at Risk of Thyroid Disease
2013-03-15
Link between ‘sister diseases’ is rooted in immune system problem, expert saysContinue Reading
N.Y. Woman Balances Thyroid Disease and Diabetes
2013-03-15
With two chronic conditions, she’s learned ‘not to sweat the small stuff’Continue Reading
Can Green Tea, Coffee Reduce Stroke Risk?
2013-03-14
Large Japanese study didn’t prove cause and effect, howeverContinue Reading
Certain Diabetes Medications May Lower Heart Failure Risk
2013-03-11
Study found people taking newer drugs were 44 percent less likely to be hospitalized with the conditionContinue Reading
Drug May Ease Angina in People With Type 2 Diabetes
2013-03-11
Ranexa shows effectiveness, especially in patients with poor blood sugar control, study findsContinue Reading