Merck's $5.7 Billion Diabetes Franchise Vulnerable
A retrospective analysis published by the BMJ supports previously published findings that diabetic patients taking drugs which target the incretin system to control their blood sugars are at greater...
View ArticleDiabetes drug back with warning, but will patients swallow the pill?
Govt directive warns that Pioglitazone should not be first line of therapy Diabetes drug pioglitazone and its combinations are back, but with a box warning in “bold red letters” to caution patients....
View ArticleType 1 Diabetes Drug Proves Effective in Clinical Trial
An experimental drug designed to block the advance of type 1 diabetes in its earliest stages has proven strikingly effective over two years in about half of the patients who participated in the phase 2...
View ArticleDiabetes drug: Ban lifted after talks with experts
After the health ministry consulted the Drug Testing Advisory Board and experts in diabetes, the ban on Pioglitazone drug was lifted. The ministry concluded that, if used appropriately in the right...
View ArticleBig Pharma eyes more revenue with potentially dangerous new …
(NaturalNews) As obesity weighs down over a third of the United States adult population, drug companies are moving in to save the day. Arena pharmaceuticals, along with the FDA’s nod of approval, are...
View ArticleA diabetes drug which does not hurt your heart
BARCELONA: Mankind’s fight with diabetes and its associated medical complications goes back over 3,500 years ago. In fact, the earliest record of diabetes, written on a third dynasty Egyptian papyrus...
View ArticleNew Drug May Someday Battle Obesity and Diabetes – WebMD
New Drug May Someday Battle Obesity and Diabetes By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Oct. 30 (HealthDay News) — A new diabetes drug may one day perform double duty for patients,...
View ArticleDrugs board wants ban on diabetes drug revoked
The Drugs Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) on Friday recommended revoking the ban on pioglitazone — an oral anti-diabetic drug which was banned on June 18. But the DTAB, which was kept in the dark when...
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Johnny Depp’s battle against alcoholism
Born in 1963, Johnny Depp is a celebrated American musician and an actor who has a lot of films and music to his credit. He marked his television debut as an actor in 1987 with the series ‘21 Jump...
View ArticleA recovered alcoholic, Joaquin Phoenix’s erratic behavior causes many to worry
Joaquin Phoenix is a famous American actor and musician who also saw the low phase in his life with an alcohol addiction. Born in 1974, Phoenix started his acting career with cameo roles in television...
View ArticleNew morning-after pill has five-day limit
Women desperate to avoid a pregnancy now have the chance to do so up to five days after sex, and with a higher prevention rate. A pill called Ellaone is reportedly able to do what morning-after pills...
View ArticleNew hope to cure tuberculosis in 50 years
A recent discovery made by the researchers at the Sydney’s Centenary Institute has opened avenues for a new type of drug to cure Tuberculosis. According to www.sciencecodex.com, the breakthrough...
View ArticleBowel cancer drug therapy may help treat vision loss
A recently conducted study has revealed that a drug used for treating bowel cancer can be beneficial in treating eye diseases. According to www.sify.com, Bevacizumab, a drug therapy used for treating...
View ArticleKendra Wilkinson tells of underage drug habit
The release of Kendra Wilkinson’s new book ‘Sliding Into Home’ tells the reality TV star’s battle with a myriad of drugs. While she says he is happy with her current life – as wife to pro footballer...
View ArticleParis Hilton makes excuses after being caught with cocaine
Friday night saw the arrest of Paris Hilton in Las Vegas as she was convicted of carrying cocaine, says a report in www.people.com. The police stopped her car on the way as they noticed marijuana...
View ArticleLindsay Lohan fails drug test
Lindsay Lohan has failed her most recent drug test, and claims she is “ready to face the consequences”. In a series of messages on her Twitter account, Lindsay wrote: “Regrettably, I did in fact fail...
View ArticleGreg Giraldo critical after prescription drug overdose
Comedian and judge of the show ‘Last Comic Standing’, Greg Giraldo is in a critical condition following an overdose of prescription drugs on Saturday night, says a report published in www.msnbc.com. He...
View ArticleBilly Ray ‘so sad’ about Miley Cyrus bong video
Country singer Billy Ray Cyrus took to his Twitter to express his dissappointment about the video of his daughter Miley that is circulating the internet. The clip, which was posted by TMZ.com, was...
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