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Fertility :: Fertility drug clomiphene more effective than diabetes drug in helping women with PCOS achieve pregnancy

Metformin, a drug used to treat diabetes and once thought to have great promise in overcoming the infertility associated with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), is less effective than the standard fertility drug treatment, clomiphene, according to researchers from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health Reproductive Medicine research network.

Diabetes :: Diabetes linked to kidney failure risks

The number of newly diagnosed end-stage renal disease (kidney failure) patients with diabetes increased by 114% over 10 years, from 1,066 in 1995 to 2,139 in 2004, according to a new report released today by the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI).

Heart Disease :: International consortium to tackle heart disease

An international consortium has been launched to tackle coronary artery disease using the latest scientific tools. Funded by the European Commission, the initiative will build on recent advances in genomic science and the understanding of our genes to develop effective strategies for preventing and treating the disease.

Fertility :: Fertility drug clomiphene more effective than diabetes drug in helping women with PCOS achieve pregnancy

Diabetes :: Diabetes linked to kidney failure risks

Heart Disease :: International consortium to tackle heart disease

Diabetes :: Interfering with vagal nerve activity prevents diabetes and hypertension

Transplant :: New treatments fight GVHD in bone marrow transplant patients

Insulin :: Oral insulin to prevent type 1 diabetes tested

Obesity :: 4E-BP1 and 4E-BP2 stop mice getting fat

Diabetes :: Study tests oral insulin to prevent type 1 diabetes

Diabetes :: Chromium picolinate shows greater benefits in diabetes care than other forms of chromium

Weight Loss :: Weight loss supplement shows good and bad traits