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Diabetes Drug Metformin Has Fishy Odor

February 16th, 2010 Comments off

“Dead fish” odor associated with the popular diabetes drug metformin may cause some to discontinue use.

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Glucosamine May Not Fight Osteoarthritis

October 21st, 2009 Comments off

Using a more sensitive measure of joint damage than in the past, researchers have found that the popular supplement glucosamine does not appear to slow the progression of knee osteoarthritis.

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Glucosamine May Not Fight Osteoarthritis

Drugs May Save Memory of the Sleep-Deprived

October 21st, 2009 Comments off

Drugs that block an enzyme called PDE4 may override memory problems stemming from sleep deprivation, researchers report.

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Statins May Perform Better as a Solo Act

August 31st, 2009 1 comment

Statins may do their best work at lowering cholesterol levels alone, according to a new review of research on the popular drugs.

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Statins May Perform Better as a Solo Act