Metformin Might Prevent Colorectal, Lung Cancers (3 Sep 2010)
The old, cheap diabetes drug metformin is attracting notice as a chemoprevention agent.
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Eating Green Leafy Vegetables May Lower Risk for Type 2 Diabetes (20 Aug 2010)
A meta-analysis suggests that increasing daily intake of green leafy vegetables could significantly reduce the risk for ...


CRESCENDO, Rimonabant's "Obituary," Published in Lancet (13 Aug 2010)
Truncated results from rimonabant's large morbidity and mortality study, a report that editorialists call "the obituary ...


Obese Patients No Less Likely to Receive Recommended Preventive Care (7 Apr 2010)
Despite earlier reports revealing negative clinician attitudes, a study showed no evidence that obese or overweight patients ...