Plain-Language Guides Compare Insulin Treatments For Type 2 Diabetes The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) released a pair of plain-language guides for consumers and clinicians comparing the efficacy, effectiveness, and side effects of newer premixed insulin analogues to conventional insulin (human insulin) and other preparations used to control Type 2 diabetes. The consumer guide Premixed Insulin for Type 2 Diabetes: A Guide for Adults is a primer on diabetes, diabetes testing, and treatments.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comMultiple Enzymes In Cancer Pathway Knocked Out By New Drug Agent A team of 24 researchers from the U.S., Europe, Taiwan and Japan and led by University of Illinois scientists has engineered a new anti-cancer agent that is about 200 times more active in killing tumor cells than similar drugs used in recent clinical trials. The study appears this week in the Journal of the American Chemical Society. The new agent belongs to a class of drugs called bisphosphonates.
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