Onglyza Associated with Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, and Cardiac Issues
The Type 2 diabetes medication, Onglyza (saxagliptin), is often offered as a preferred option for diabetics, along with a healthy lifestyle, including exercise and diet; however, Onglyza has been associated with increased risks for pancreatic cancer and heart issues. Approved in 2009, Onglyza was released as a collaboration between … [Read more...]
9/11 Exposure Linked to Prostate Cancer, Heart Problems
Doctors are getting a better sense of health problems associated with exposure to the hazardous substances at Ground Zero. Prostate cancer, premature stiffening of the heart and thyroid cancers are turning up as key medical problems among 9/11 responders. Health experts presenting data at a Manhattan symposium say that newly … [Read more...]
