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Type 2 Diabetes: A Guide to Prevention and Treatment
May 2014
The treatment options for Type 2 diabetes can be overwhelming. This article provides a comprehensive summary of our independent expert views on the best approaches for preventing and treating this common disease.
A Review of the ‘Gliptin’ Diabetes Drugs
March 2012
Find out why you should not use any of the three recently-approved diabetes drugs known as "gliptins".
Drug Mix-Ups
June 2011
This article lists 355 drugs with names that are often confused with similar-sounding drug names. Find out what you can do to prevent getting the wrong drug.
A Review of Exenatide (BYETTA) for Type-2 Diabetes
November 2009
Because exenatide (BYETTA) is a new drug with increasing reports of severe, hospitalization-requiring pancreatitis and offers no significant breakthrough compared to other diabetes drugs, we urge readers not to use it until 2012--seven years after its approval, by which time much more will be known about its dangers.
Sitagliptin (JANUVIA) for Type-2 Diabetes
June 2007
Worst Pills, Best Pills reviews side effects and long-term effects of type-2 diabetes drug sitagliptin (JANUVIA) in this article.

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