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08/01/2018 / By Isabelle Z.

Doctors admit that scientific evidence questioning the safety of glucose-lowering drugs is being “largely ignored”

As type 2 diabetes continues its meteoric rise around the world, researchers are working overtime in search of better treatments – and sometimes their findings are ignored by profit-minded pharmaceutical companies. Some people believe that the most important thing that diabetics can do is to lower their glucose at all costs. This stance certainly benefits […]

03/26/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Use of most-prescribed diabetes drug, metformin, during pregnancy found to increase risk of obesity in the child

According to the results of a study, women who take metformin, a common diabetes medication, could be putting their children at increased risk of being obese or overweight. More pregnant women with gestational diabetes or polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are taking metformin to treat their conditions. PCOS usually causes infertility, and the condition can put women at […]

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