New Diabetes drugs not better than old diabetes drugs.. just cost more.

Posted on January 11, 2008. Filed under: Diseases, Drugs, Obese, medicine | Tags: , , , , , |

(NewsTarget) New, expensive diabetes drugs function no better than older versions while carrying more dangerous side effects, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Researchers from Tufts University conducted a meta-analysis of 29 prior studies of Byetta (from Eli Lilly and Co. and Amylin Pharmaceuticals) and Januvia (from Merck & [...]

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Zoloft- friend or foe to those with depression?

Posted on December 18, 2007. Filed under: Diseases, Drugs, Politics and Medicine, medicine | Tags: , , , , , , |

Antidepressants have been controversial ever since their inception.    I have personally prescribed hundreds of people these medications over the years and most do quite well.   A few were unable to tolerate them due to side effects like fatigue, drowsiness, dry mouth, etc.   The majority of my patients have been helped by these medications which were [...]

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