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Thiazolidinediones are oral glucose-lowering drugs specifically designed for Type 2 diabetes.
Gary Liberson, PhD: Doctors Silent on Risks PhD Gary Liberson 2010
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When scientists took a closer look at previous results of one of the largest ongoing diabetes studies, called ACCORD, to discover why death rates were higher among some type 2 patients who participated in the intensive blood glucose-lowering arm of the research, they found that aggressively lowering A1C levels was not to blame for the increased mortality rates.
Rapid lowering of blood sugar not linked to diabetes patients' deaths 2010
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Another 2001 study, Ayurvedic Interventions for Diabetes Mellitus; A Systematic Review, by Southern California Evidence-based Practice Centre, said that there was "evidence to suggest that herbs such as holy basil and fenugreek had a glucose-lowering effect and deserve further study."
Maria Tirmizi: Drinking to your health Maria Tirmizi 2010
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In the intensive glucose-lowering group, there were no fewer heart attacks, and more patients died.
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His doctor actually admits that some glucose-lowering drugs, including insulin, cause hunger and inhibit weight loss.
Anatomy of a statin ad | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2009
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UKPDS United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study has definitively shown today that early glucose-lowering in the longer term really does impact on cardiovascular disease in people with type 2 diabetes.
More supporting evidence for the sugar hypothesis | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2008
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McCann's magnesium for alleviating PMS foods rich in manganese mango mania maple-ginger salmon meals, structured medications alcohol and antidepressant blood-thinning glucose-lowering for hypertension over-the-counter prescription statin see also specific medications
Fat is Not Your Fate Susan Mitchell Ph.D. 2005
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McCann's magnesium for alleviating PMS foods rich in manganese mango mania maple-ginger salmon meals, structured medications alcohol and antidepressant blood-thinning glucose-lowering for hypertension over-the-counter prescription statin see also specific medications
Fat is Not Your Fate Susan Mitchell Ph.D. 2005
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A1C is measured in people with diabetes to provide an index of blood glucose control for the previous two to three months and is used as a marker to determine the efficacy of glucose-lowering therapies.
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Metformin: Hypoglycemia does not occur in patients receiving metformin alone under usual circumstances of use, but could occur when caloric intake is deficient, when strenuous exercise is not compensated by caloric supplementation, during concomitant use with other glucose-lowering agents such as sulfonylureas or insulin, or with use of ethanol.
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