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Newer Diabetes Medications May Have Additional Cardiovascular Benefits - 05.18.2013
A newer class of medications used to control blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetics may also improve cardiovascular health, researchers from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center reported in a new meta-analysis presented at the American Society of Hypertension's Annual Scientific Meeting and Exposition.More »
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Marijuana Users Have Better Blood Sugar Control - 05.17.2013
Regular marijuana use is associated with favorable indices related to diabetic control, say investigators. They found that current marijuana users had significantly lower fasting insulin and were less likely to be insulin resistant, even after excluding patients with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus. Their findings are reported in the current issue of The American Journal of Medicine.More »
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Vitamin C Does Not Lower Uric Acid Levels in Gout Patients, Study Finds - 05.17.2013
Despite previous studies touting its benefit in moderating gout risk, new research reveals that vitamin C, also known ascorbic acid, does not reduce uric acid (urate) levels to a clinically significant degree in patients with established gout. Vitamin C supplementation, alone or in combination with allopurinol, appears to have a weak effect on lowering uric acid levels in gout patients, according to the results published in the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) journal Arthritis & Rheumatism.More »
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FDA approves Simponi to treat ulcerative colitis - 05.16.2013
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new use for Simponi (golimumab) injection to treat adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis.More »
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Long-Term Use of Prescription Painkillers for Back Pain Linked to Erectile Dysfunction in Men - 05.16.2013
Regularly taking prescription painkillers, also known as opioids, is associated with a higher risk of erectile dysfunction, according to a study published online today in the journal Spine.More »
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