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Avandia Raises Risk of Heart Failure, Fractures
But study found diabetes drug didn't increase chances of heart disease, death

Drug May Lessen Amputation Risk for Diabetics
Researchers suggest that findings could alter treatment methods

Drug May Not Help Diabetes-Related Eye Damage
Finding need not limit prevention of blindness, experts say

Laughter May Lower Heart Attack Risk in Diabetics
Those who chuckled daily had better 'good' cholesterol than those who didn't, study shows

Halting Avandia Use Hikes Blood Sugar Levels
Study found diabetics who discontinued drug had less treatment, worse management of disease

Certain Diabetes Drugs May Pose Eye Risk
Use of Avandia, Actos tied to a retinal disorder, study finds

Plain-Language Guides Detail Insulin Treatments
U.S. agency compiles comparison of therapies for both doctors and patients

’Fasting Signal’ Offers Clues to Insulin Resistance in the Obese
Drugs blocking this communication may offer therapeutic benefits, mouse study finds

Insulin May Protect Against Alzheimer’s
In lab study, diabetes treatments are found to slow damage

2 Diabetes Drugs Double Fracture Risk in Women
Both Avandia and Actos lower bone density, new analysis shows

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