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Study: Diabetes drug fails to slow artery buildup

Headlines from the Associated Press  Wed, 11/12/2008 - 13:45

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- The controversial diabetes pill Avandia failed to significantly slow plaque buildup in heart arteries compared with an older drug, though there were some hopeful signs in a new study reported Wednesday....


 

Study: Diabetes before motherhood on the rise

Headlines from the Associated Press  Sun, 04/27/2008 - 23:04

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The number of pregnant women with pre-existing diabetes has more than doubled in seven years, a California study found, a troubling trend that means health risks for both mothers and newborns....