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Older Diabetics May Be Getting Too Much Insulin
drugs
September 26, 2019
A new study suggests that's so: Older, sicker patients tend to be the ones most likely to still be using insulin to manage their blood sugar, despite guidelines that suggest it's often safer to ...
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Keeping Blood Sugar Steady Helps You Live Longer With Diabetes
drugs
September 20, 2019
Keeping your blood sugar levels stable over time may be key to living longer if you have type 2 diabetes.
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FDA Approves First Needle-Free 'Rescue' Drug, Baqsimi, for Low Blood Sugar Episodes
drugs
July 26, 2019
In what could prove to be a real advance for Americans with diabetes, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday gave the nod to...
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Keep Sugar Substitute Away From Fido
drugs
July 22, 2019
The sugar substitute xylitol may help you lose weight, but it can be deadly for your dog, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warns.
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Sugar could be sweet solution to respiratory disease
worldpharmanews
April 03, 2019
Restriction or inhalation of common sugar could one day treat a range of respiratory diseases, according to new research led by University of Manchester biologists.
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Kidney Disease Risk Tied to Sugar-Sweetened Drinks
drugs
December 28, 2018
People who drink lots of sugar-sweetened drinks may be putting themselves at a heightened risk for kidney disease, a new study suggests.....
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Can sugar pills actually relieve chronic pain?
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
September 14, 2018
A sugar pill could benefit patients suffering from chronic pain with specific brain anatomy and psychological traits…
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Sugar can delay neurodegeneration caused by enzyme deficiency
pharmaceutical-technology
June 28, 2018
A team of researchers from Baylor College of Medicine in the US have found that a new therapeutic approach of using simple sugar can help in delaying neurodegeneration associated with disease mucopolysaccharidoses IIIB (MPS IIIB).
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Gymnemic acid found to battle sugar cravings, reduce desire for high-sugar foods
pharmaasia
September 27, 2017
New research shows that gymnemic acid may be a potential ally in the longtime battle against sugar cravings, giving hope to overweight and obese patients.
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The Brain Can Produce Its Own Sugar: Report
drugs.com
February 27, 2017
Scientists are reporting that the brain naturally produces fructose, a type of sugar associated with obesity and type 2 diabetes.