Diabetes
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Low-Dose Aspirin Use Spikes Bleeding Risk
Major Finding: The use of low-dose aspirin was associated with a 55% increased risk of major gastrointestinal bleeding and a 54% increased risk of...
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'The Biggest Loser' Highlights Failings of Exercise Guidelines
Major Finding: During the course of the 24-week program, participants increased their daily exercise from 0.3 hours to 3.7 hours/day, with a...
Commentary
Are Guidelines Needed for Medical Tattoos?
Conference Coverage
At 2 Years, Resolute Stent Performs Well in Diabetes Patients
Major Finding: Target lesion failure was higher among those with diabetes at 2 years, 9.6% vs. 7.1%.
Conference Coverage
Linagliptin Found Effective, Safe in African Americans With Type 2 Diabetes
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2012 AACE Annual Meeting Kicks Off
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Diabetes Death Rates Drop
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U.S. Medicare Leg Amputations Down From 2000 to 2008
Major Finding: Lower-extremity amputations among Medicare beneficiaries with PAD dropped from 9,650/100,000 in 2000 to 4,274/100,000 in 2008.Data...
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IOM Urges Collective Action Against Obesity
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New Warning, Contraindications Announced for Aliskiren-Containing Drugs
Conference Coverage
Bariatric Surgery Bests Medication In Obese Diabetics
Major Finding: In obese patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes, 1 year of intensive medical management yielded an HbA1c of 6.0% or lower...