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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   After Taking Diabetes Drug Actos for Nearly Seven Years, Florida Man Developed Bladder Cancer, Alleges Lawsuit Filed ... Thu, 12 Sep, 2013 04:51 PM PDT The Type 2 diabetes drug Actos (pioglitazone) caused a Florida man's bladder cancer, Parker Waichman LLP alleges in a lawsuit it has filed. An additional claim in the lawsuit — one of thousands filed as part of a multidistrict litigation in Louisiana — is that the manufacturer knew of the drug's risks ... Continue reading Comparison of coronary artery bypass surgery and percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with diabetes: a meta ... Thu, 12 Sep, 2013 04:27 PM PDT The choice between coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for revascularisation in patients with diabetes and multivessel coronary artery disease, who account for 25% of revascularisation procedures, is much debated. Continue reading The DiaRem score is a novel preoperative method to predict the probability of remission of type 2 diabetes after RYGB ... Thu, 12 Sep, 2013 04:27 PM PDT Geisinger Health System and the US National Institutes of Health. This article is made available free of charge, as a service to our users. Please login to access the full article, or register if you do not yet have a username and password. Continue reading The DiaRem score is a novel preoperative method to predict the probability of remission of type 2 diabetes after RYGB ... Thu, 12 Sep, 2013 04:27 PM PDT Geisinger Health System and the US National Institutes of Health. This article is made available free of charge, as a service to our users. Please login to access the full article, or register if you do not yet have a username and password. Continue reading Diabetes patients more likely to survive bypass surgery than angioplasty, research shows Thu, 12 Sep, 2013 03:57 PM PDT Surgical intervention for blockages in coronary arteries can increase chances of survival, but bypass surgery carries higher risk of stroke Continue reading Study finds 30 percent lower risk of dying for diabetics with bypass surgery vs. stent Thu, 12 Sep, 2013 03:56 PM PDT People with diabetes have a 30 percent less chance of dying if they undergo coronary artery bypass surgery rather than opening the artery through angioplasty and inserting a stent, a new study has found. Continue reading Say yes to healthy families npc-news.staugustine.com Thu, 12 Sep, 2013 03:43 PM PDT Nearly one in three children in America is overweight or obese, increasing the risk for asthma, Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, sleep problems, depression and bullying. Continue reading Diabetics fare better with bypass than stents, review suggests Thu, 12 Sep, 2013 03:41 PM PDT Some heart patients with diabetes do better with bypass surgery than stents to clear their clogged arteries, a Canadian review finds. Continue reading Genetic Variant Linked with Kidney Failure in Diabetic Women but Not Men Thu, 12 Sep, 2013 02:47 PM PDT * A genetic variant on chromosome 2 is linked with kidney failure in women with type 1 diabetes but not in men. * Diabetic women with the risk variant had a nearly two-fold increased risk of developing kidney failure compared with diabetic women who did not have the risk variant. Continue reading Grant Renewal Extends, Expands National Research of Kidney Failure Thu, 12 Sep, 2013 02:46 PM PDT The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases has renewed a grant shared by the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine and the University of California, San Diego, that will extend and expand research into acute kidney failure, or acute kidney injury, which kills ... Continue reading

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