In a 9-6 vote, an advisory panel said the FDA should not yet approve dapagliflozin, a new type of diabetes drug that makes the body dump sugar and lose weight. Signals of possible cancer and liver damage worried the experts.

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FDA Panel Opposes New Type of Diabetes Drug
The Center for Science in the Public Interest has announced winners of the Xtreme Eating Awards – restaurant foods that have the most calories.

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Restaurant Foods Win ‘Awards’ for Most Calories
Safety concerns led an FDA advisory panel to oppose approval of a new drug for gout, despite widespread enthusiasm for the medication’s effectiveness against the painful disorder.

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FDA Panel Rejects Gout Drug on Safety Concerns
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Specific drugs used to treat inflammatory diseases like rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and psoriasis may also help protect patients with these conditions from developing type 2 diabetes, a study shows.

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Some RA Drugs May Lower Diabetes Risk
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