Metformin and glitazones may reduce cancer risk in people with type-2 diabetes and could prevent...against cancer in people with type-2 diabetes, but insulin may increase cancer risk in a dose ...
. People with type-2 diabetes on high insulin doses may benefit from screening and combination therapy with metformin. Dr Jeffrey Johnson also presented data on cancer risk in people with type-2 diabetes. His ...
19 Mar 2010
People in Scotland with type-2 diabetes now have access to a wider choice of treatments after...The Scottish Medicine Consortium approved restricted use of the drug in adult patients with type-2 diabetes as an add-on combination therapy with metformin, when metformin plus exercise does not achieve adequate glycaemic control. The dipeptidyl peptidase4 inhibitor is restricted to use when the addition ...
16 Jun 2006
Antidepressants more than double the risk of type-2 diabetes in people already at risk...-intervention programme were three times more likely to have type-2 diabetes if they used antidepressants. Those ...
SSRIs and tricyclics, increased the risk of developing diabetes two- to three-fold. The findings, from the Diabetes Prevention Program, were presented at the American Diabetes Association s annual scientific ...
10 Sep 2008
Glitazones are still a worthy option in the battle against type-2 diabetes, says Professor Ian W...Achieving and maintaining adequate glycaemic control in patients with type-2 diabetes markedly ...
') or initiation of insulin therapy. 1 Goal-orientated treatment of type-2 diabetes is often associated ...
of cardiovascular disease in those with type-2 diabetes has led to some concerns that the weight gain associated ...
06 Jun 2008
Latest NICE guidance on the management of type-2 diabetes could leave patients 'more at risk..., recommends a BP target of less than 140/80mmHg for type-2 diabetes and a lower target of 130/80mmHg ...
, he added. sanjay.tanday@haymarket.com NICE type-2 diabetes guidance 2008 Comment below ...
Stella Valerkou, senior policy officer at Diabetes UK, said that the charity was 'disappointed ...
09 Oct 2009
Half of patients with type-2 diabetes will have experienced at least one episode of hypo..., University of Dundee researchers found that type-2 diabetics with two variants of the gene CYP2C9 respond ...
to better tailored prescriptions for people with type-2 diabetes.' ...
The results are from a survey of 1,954 UK diabetics commissioned by Diabetes UK and sponsored ...
16 Mar 2007
with both depression and type-2 diabetes, according to US researchers.
Patients with type-2 diabetes and acute coronary syndrome (ACS) suffer from larger blood clots...Viswanathan said: 'The results support the need for individualised anti-thrombotic therapy in type-2 diabetes ...
Researchers from Newcastle University believe the findings explain why diabetic patients ...
Viswanathan presented the research at the Diabetes UK conference.
His team recruited 60 patients who had ...
22 Sep 2006
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targets for type-2 diabetes, UK research has suggested....better. Assessment of data from March to October 2005 on 80,000 patients with type-2 diabetes showed ...
of the Primary Care Diabetes Society, said: There are many reasons, such as the transient population in many ...
. GPletters@haynet.com Diabetes care GPs in Wales achieved the lowest average HbA1c of 7.44 per cent ...
23 Jun 2006
Women with type-2 diabetes have the same high risk of pregnancy complications as those with type-1...anomalies in the children of 2,359 women with diabetes from England, Wales and Northern Ireland found similar rates of complications in those with type-2 and type-1 diabetes. At over 3 per cent, the peri ...
with diabetes gave birth to children with congenital anomalies such as neural tube defects and congenital heart ...