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Thursday, July 29, 2010

More Evidence Links Fractures to Diabetes Drugs

A new study has revealed that postmenopausal women with diabetes taking thiazolidinediones (TZDS), including rosiglitazone and pioglitazone,...
Sify ( 7/29/2010 11:38:08 PM -08:00 )

More Evidence Links Fractures to Diabetes Drugs
July 29, 2010 -- The popular diabetes drugs Actos and Avandia boost the risk of fracture in older women, according to findings from a new...
WebMD ( 7/29/2010 3:00:28 PM -08:00 )

Thiazolidinediones May Up Fracture Risk in Older Women Concurrent
Thiazolidinediones May Up Fracture Risk in Older Women ConcurrentTHURSDAY, July 29 (HealthDay News) -- In type 2 diabetes patients, thiazolidinedione (TZD) exposure is associated with an increased risk of fracture in...
ModernMedicine ( 7/29/2010 4:24:51 PM -08:00 )

Avandia: Too Dangerous...but Still for Sale?
If you've been following the headlines at all in recent months, you've no doubt heard about the diabetes drug named Avandia, which according to...
Live in the Now ( 7/29/2010 3:29:19 PM -08:00 )

Popular diabetes drugs could make bones brittle
KUSA - Two popular diabetes drugs may increase the risk for fractures in post-menopausal women and older men. A University of Michigan study found women who...
9NEWS.com ( 7/29/2010 3:00:40 PM -08:00 )

Diabetes drugs may increase fractures in some women
Diabetes drugs may increase fractures in some womenAP ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Two popular Diabetes drugs may increase the risk for fractures in post-menopausal women. Researchers at the University of Michigan...
NBC13.com ( 7/29/2010 2:31:44 PM -08:00 )

TZD Use Linked to Fracture Risk in Women 50 and Older
Note that in this study fracture risk in postmenopausal women was associated with use of thiazolidinedione...
MedPage Today ( 7/29/2010 2:11:18 PM -08:00 )

Warning! Senate Report Reveals GlaxoSmithKline Hid Truth about Diabetes Drug
SUMMARY: Avandia is a drug used to combat type two diabetes. Avandia is made and marketed by GlaxoSmithKline. Avandia could not be released into the...
JD Supra (press release) ( 7/29/2010 1:43:03 PM -08:00 )

New Data Supports Link Between Diabetes Drugs, Fractures
By Amanda GardnerHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, July 29 (HealthDay News) -- New research finds that two widely prescribed diabetes drugs may raise the risk of...
MSN Health & Fitness ( 7/29/2010 8:31:05 AM -08:00 )