A new Cochrane review finds that following a low glycemic index diet helps people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes to improve their blood glucose (blood sugar) control significantly ...
BOSTON, Feb 11 - Illegal anti-impotence drugs and herbs contaminated with the diabetes drug glyburide have caused some 150 cases of dangerously low blood sugar, researchers in Singapore reported on Wednesday. Four people have died,...
LOS ANGELES, Sept 8 - U.S. biotechnology company Xoma Ltd said on Monday that a single dose of its experimental antibody has been shown in early-stage trials to improve blood sugar control in patients with...
* 34.5-48.2 pct of patients lose at least 10 pct of weight * 17.2 to 23 pct lose at least 15 pct * Triglycerides significantly lower in high risk group * Blood sugar significantly lower...
* 58 pct at target blood sugar level vs 37 pct * 2.7 kg weight loss vs 1.1 kg weight gain NEW YORK, June 7 - Novo Nordisk A/S's experimental diabetes drug liraglutide was significantly...
* Better blood sugar lowering, weight loss with exenatide * 66 pct reach A1C target, vs 56 for Actos, 42 for Januvia NEW YORK, June 6 - The high-profile experimental once-weekly injectable diabetes drug from...
* Januvia plus Actos superior to Actos alone * 60 pct of patients reach blood sugar goal vs 28 pct * Januvia and insulin top insulin alone NEW YORK, June 6 - Merck & Co...
LONDON, Sept 10 - People with diabetes given intensive drug treatment soon after diagnosis are healthier when they grow older, even if they become less rigorous about controlling their blood sugar later on, British researchers...
LONDON, Sept 9 - Merck & Co's diabetes drug Januvia substantially improves blood sugar levels over two years of treatment when combined with the older drug metformin and is generally well tolerated, new data on...
LONDON, Sept 8 - Bristol-Myers Squibb and AstraZeneca's experimental diabetes drug Onglyza significantly improves blood sugar control when added to older medicines, researchers said on Monday. There were no reports of skin lesions in the...