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Four widely prescribed oral sulfonylurea drugs are associated with significantly increased risk of all-cause mortality compared with metformin in type 2 diabetic patients having a history of MI, according to a comprehensive Danish national cohort study.

Q: I heard that a new oral drug for diabetes was approved. What can you tell me about it? A: The FDA recently approved Onglyza for the treatment of people with type 2 diabetes.

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A class of drugs used in treating Type 2 diabetes. The first line of treatment for Type 2 diabetes consists of dietary changes and exercise, which help people with diabetes lose weight, improve the way their bodies make and use insulin, and lower blood glucose levels.

Updated May 17, 2006 Insulin Resistance A condition in which the body needs extra insulin to maintain normal blood sugar levels.

Updated May 17, 2006 Insulin Resistance A condition in which the body needs extra insulin to maintain normal blood sugar levels.

Updated May 17, 2006 Insulin Resistance A condition in which the body needs extra insulin to maintain normal blood sugar levels.

Updated May 17, 2006 Insulin Resistance A condition in which the body needs extra insulin to maintain normal blood sugar levels.

Glibenclamide use has been associated with tooth discoloration in at least five children treated for neonatal diabetes, according to a report in the August issue of Diabetes Care.

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Hypoglycemia is an abnormally low level of blood sugar . Because the brain depends on blood sugar as its primary source of energy, hypoglycemia interferes with the brain's ability to function properly.