Diabetes
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Statin Doesn't Impair Colesevelam's Glucose-Lowering Ability
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Hyperbaric Oxygen Improves Diabetic Ulcers Regardless of Glycemia
Major Finding: Wound volume was reduced by 65% among the 12 patients with hemoglobin A1c less than 7.5%, and by 71% among the 10 with Hb A1c 7.5%...
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Low-Dose Aspirin Use Spikes Bleeding Risk
Major Finding: The use of low-dose aspirin was associated with a 55% increased risk of major gastrointestinal bleeding and a 54% increased risk of...
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'The Biggest Loser' Highlights Failings of Exercise Guidelines
Major Finding: During the course of the 24-week program, participants increased their daily exercise from 0.3 hours to 3.7 hours/day, with a...
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Liver Cancer Rates Continue to Rise, Vigilance Warranted
Major Finding: U.S. hepatocellular carcinoma cases rose threefold during 1975-2007, while hospitalized cases rose by more than a third during 2005...
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Managing Type 2 Diabetes in Men
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The Effects of a Glipizide Formulary Conversion
In 2011, the National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse reported an estimated 25.8 million Americans with diabetes, which accounted for an...
Article
Use 'Em Together, I Tell You!
I have to admit that I'm wrong again. A battle I thought had been won some time ago hasn't really been won at all. A viewpoint opposite my own, a...
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Are Guidelines Needed for Medical Tattoos?
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At 2 Years, Resolute Stent Performs Well in Diabetes Patients
Major Finding: Target lesion failure was higher among those with diabetes at 2 years, 9.6% vs. 7.1%.