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Science News for June 26, 2004


Triple therapy fights type 2 diabetes without weight gain

Researchers have found that triple therapy using insulin, metformin, and a thiazolidinedione drug can control blood sugar levels without weight gain. The study showed that nearly all patients reduced their HbAlc levels below 7 percent, with some even achieving levels below 6 percent.

SourceUT Southwestern Medical Center·JournalDiabetes Care·DateJun 26, 2004