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A Hearty Life

August 29th, 2008

Actos and Avandia being linked to increased heart failure

Over 20% of all diabetics have heart disease. That is why it is so scary when new research and studies come out that prove diabetic medication to harm your heart. And here we go again… Two Wake Forest University School of Medicine faculty members sifted through three trials to come to the conclusion that certain […]

By Kendra James, RN -- 0 comments

July 31st, 2007

FDA Gives Avandia The OK To Stay On The Market

I posted this as well over at Diabetes Notes, but I think it is big enough news that you will excuse the duplication.
Ok, it is official… Avandia will stay on the market.  The FDA voted an overwhelming yes to keeping the drug on the shelves.  They stated that they are recommending that there be warning […]

By Kendra James, RN -- 0 comments