Medications & Treatments

Caladrius Biosciences Announces First Subject Treated in CLBS03 Type 1 Diabetes Phase 2 Trial

March 29, 2016

Caladrius Biosciences, a cell therapy company combining an industry-leading development and manufacturing services provider with a select therapeutic development pipeline, announces treatment of the first…

Invokana use in type 1 diabetes associated with diabetic ketoacidosis, study finds

March 17, 2016

People with type 1 diabetes taking Invokana (canagliflozin) were more likely to experience diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) than those taking placebo, a new trial finds. Invokana…

Diabetes drug metformin could reduce risk of breast cancer

March 8, 2016

The diabetes drug metformin could help significantly reduce the risk of breast cancer, according to research. The study suggests that women using the common type…

Victoza lowers adverse cardiovascular events in type 2 diabetes patients, says study

March 6, 2016

Novo Nordisk has announced successful results from a trial investigating the cardiovascular safety of Victoza (liraglutide) in people with type 2 diabetes. Victoza is a…

Medications & Treatments

The Hugely Inflated Prices of Glumetza and Metformin ER

March 2, 2016

I have been taking metformin (Glucophage) for about three years. My doctor recommended it since my A1c reading had been climbing from about 5.5 to…

Victoza improves insulin secretion in long-standing, uncontrolled type 2 diabetes, says study

February 25, 2016

Adults with long-standing, uncontrolled type 2 diabetes who were treated with Victoza (liraglutide) for six months experienced improved insulin secretion, according to new research. Victoza…

Researchers explore benefits of Forxiga-metformin combination treatment for type 2 diabetes patients

February 23, 2016

Combination treatment of Forxiga (dapagliflozin) and metformin XR (extended release) can lead to reduced blood glucose, blood pressure and enable weight loss among type 2…

Type 2 diabetes drug semaglutide meets objective in latest Novo Nordisk study

February 23, 2016

Novo Nordisk has announced that semaglutide successfully lowered HbA1c levels in a new trial involving patients with type 2 diabetes. Semaglutide is a new glucagon-like-peptide-1…

Diabetes Drug Actos May Reduce Risk of Second Stroke

February 19, 2016

The Type 2 diabetes drug Actos (generic name pioglitazone) may reduce the risk of a second stroke, according to a new study out of Yale…

Type 2 diabetes drug Actos lowers risk of second stroke, study finds

February 17, 2016

In a recent study, the diabetes drugActos (pioglitazone) prevented people who had already had a stroke from having a second one. The study, which was…

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