New study highlights risk of hip fractures associated with Actos
The findings of a new study should provide even more caution to those taking or considering Actos as a means of lowering their body's glucose level. According to a study funded in part by the European Association for the Study of Diabetes, taking thiazolidinedione drugs like pioglitazone (Actos) and rosiglitazone instead of other … [Read more...]
Older Treatment Better than Actos, Other New Meds for Type 2 Diabetes, Report Says
A new report from a physician’s group and Consumer Reports magazine finds that many newer medical treatments are expensive and haven’t proven to be more effective than older, less expensive methods. In a joint investigation titled High Value Care, the leading consumer magazine along with the American College of Physicians examined … [Read more...]
