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Researchers report that diabetes patients who used sulfonylureas had a higher risk of death from all causes and a higher risk of heart failure than diabetes patients who used the most widely prescribed diabetes drug -- metformin.
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Eli Lilly & Co. won U.S. approval to broaden use of its top-selling medicine, Zyprexa, to teenagers with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.
Wall Street analysts give their buy, sell, or hold views on various stocks in the news this week
All of the local health departments that include Champaign, Clark, Darke, Greene, Miami, Montgomery, Preble and Sidney-Shelby have announced that they will begin vaccinating the general public for the H1N1 virus beginning the week of Dec. 14.
MIAMI (AP) -- Lawmakers have wooed seniors skeptical of the health care overhaul by emphasizing the plan would close the "doughnut hole" -- a gap in Medicare drug coverage that can cost thousands of dollars a year.
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Research: Risk of cardiovascular disease and all cause mortality among patients with type 2 diabetes prescribed oral antidiabetes drugs: Retrospective cohort study using UK general practice research database
Published: Friday, December 4, 2009 at 5:16 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, December 4, 2009 at 5:16 a.m. A private security guard ambles across a health clinic’s crowded waiting area toward the bathroom.
Like more than a few people in the area, early this year, Earl and Gladys (last names withheld) lost their jobs in Payson because of economic cutbacks.
For Gina* and Dave and their three children, bad news has been coming in waves.
Native Americans in Alaska are more likely to be hospitalized with swine flu than whites in the state and the lack of running water in some areas may be a factor, researchers have found.
