Study: Diabetes drug fails to slow artery buildup
Wednesday, November 12, 2008 - 14:56
in Health & Medicine
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- The controversial diabetes pill Avandia failed to significantly slow plaque buildup in heart arteries compared with an older drug, though there were some hopeful signs in a new study reported Wednesday....
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