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August 17, 2005
Oral meds good for controlling Type II diabetes in children

From EurekAlert! - Breaking News:

Oral medications may control symptoms of Type II diabetes in children just as well as insulin injections, a new study reports. According to the medical records of 26 children diagnosed with the disease, oral medications reduced levels of a compound in the blood called hemoglobin A1C by an average of 2 percentage points. A 2-percentage-point reduction is enough to decrease serious health risks and symptoms associated with Type II diabetes. Read more from this post.
Posted on August 17, 2005 04:26 AM



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