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Endocrinology &
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In an article published in The Lancet,
Rainer Gross, PhD, UNICEF's chief of nutrition
discusses five facts about world hunger. |
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Dr. Tamer Fouad, M.D.
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Friday 26th May, 2006 |
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Neither hypo- or hyperthyroidism is associated with a higher risk
for other cardiovascular problems.
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Dr. Tamer Fouad, M.D.
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Wednesday 15th March, 2006
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A study shows that ACTOS® reduces the risk of cardiovascular events
by an extra 16% on top of standard medication.
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Dr. Tamer Fouad, M.D.
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The INSIGHT study demonstrated that early addition of insulin
glargine therapy safely achieved better glycemic and metabolic outcomes than
adding oral agents.
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Dr. Tamer Fouad, M.D.
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Phase III clinical trial demonstrated that ruboxistaurin (RBX) may reduce the
risk of moderate vision loss especially in cases with diabetic macular edema.
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Dr. Tamer Fouad, M.D.
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Thyroglobulin level detection, even when there is no sign of a
tumor, was correlated with a recurrence of cancer within three to five years in
about 80 percent of patients.
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Dr. Tamer Fouad, M.D.
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ALLHAT is the largest study to compare three major classes of
medications to treat high blood pressure.
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Dr. Tamer Fouad, M.D.
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Two islet transplant procedures; single donor islet transplantation and the first living donor islet cell transplant offers promise for diabetics.
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Dr. Tamer Fouad, M.D.
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Monday 21st February, 2005
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Patients treated with the atypical anti-psychotic agents clozapine and olanzapine
may be at an increased risk for insulin resistance.
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Dr. Tamer Fouad, M.D.
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Friday, 21st January 2005
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The Heart Protection Study was designed to confirm how
effective statins are in reducing the risk of heart
attacks.
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Dr. Safaa Mahmoud, M.D.
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1st July, 2003 |
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