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Diabetes drug metformin found to reduce cancer risk

Diabetes drug metformin found to reduce cancer risk
http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | (MCT) A growing body of evidence suggests that the widely used diabetes drug metformin can reduce the risk of cancer, researchers said Wednesday.

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Diabetes drug fights lung cancer in mice

Diabetes drug fights lung cancer in mice
WASHINGTON: A popular drug that is used by millions of diabetics around the world significantly decreases tobacco-induced lung tumours in mice, a study published on Wednesday found.

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You probably have been following the story about Avandia, the diabetes drug…

You probably have been following the story about Avandia, the diabetes drug…
You probably have been following the story about Avandia, the diabetes drug that has been linked in some studies to a higher risk of heart attack and stroke in the people who take it as opposed to those who take a similar drug. The first study to reach that… Diabetes mellitus – Rosiglitazone – Food and Drug Administration – Avandia – Health

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Diabetes drug gets mixed review

Diabetes drug gets mixed review
FDA panel links Avandia to health risks but majority recommends it stay on the market. Diabetes mellitus – Rosiglitazone – Health – Food and Drug Administration – Conditions and Diseases

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Panel hears final pleas on Glaxo diabetes drug

Panel hears final pleas on Glaxo diabetes drug
U.S. advisers neared a vote on whether a GlaxoSmithKline Plc diabetes drug carries too much heart risk to stay on the market, hearing final conflicting pleas Wednesday from a patient and a public health advocate.

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Type 2 Diabetes Treatment (Diabetes #6)

Type 2 diabetics usually require medication to regulate the disease. But the plethora of choices can be overwhelming!Watch More Health Videos at Health Guru: http://www.healthguru.com/?YT

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