Friday, October, 30, 2009
Types Of Cardiovascular Disease
October 03, 2008
Researchers say the combination of two classes of Type 2 diabetes
drugs--metformin and sulfonylurea--may increase the risk of
hospitalization and death. The new study, published in
Diabetes Care came after experts analyzed the results of
nine studies. They found that the combination of the two classes
increased the risk of mortality by 19 percent and the risk of
hospitalization or death because of cardiovascular disease by 43
percent.
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Expert & Community Posts
By Dr. Bill Quick
,
Health Expert
...ADVANCE. Both studies involved people who have both type 2 diabetes and high risk of...
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By Dr. Frank Varon
,
Health Expert
...blood pressure and blood pressure progression and type 2 diabetes development. During the 10...
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By Melanie Thomassian
,
Health Expert
...the most effective way to reduce the incidence of type II diabetes in those at risk. They looked...
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By Christine Kennard
,
Health Expert
...Vascular dementia (VaD) is the second most common type of dementia after Alzheimer's and is...
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Health Guide
...dandruff weight gain or obesity, usually carrying extra weight around the waist insulin resistance or
type 2 diabetes high cholesterol high blood pressure male-pattern baldness or thinning hair...
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...stimulant medication. If you have any of these conditions, you should tell your physician before using this
type of medication. In addition, you should discuss with your doctor if you have high...
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...MK-0974, an investigational oral calcitonin gene-related pepitide (CGRP) receptor antagonist, a new
type of Migraine abortive. That medication has now been named telcagepant, and is showing...
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...don’t know… If the increased risk of stroke that Migraine presents applies equally to all
types of Migraine, i.e., Migraine with aura, Migraine without aura, etc.If the ...
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...increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Alternative Names Multiple lipoprotein-
type hyperlipidemia Causes, incidence, and risk factors This disease is...
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