Linagliptin, which can be used alone or in combination with other therapies, increases the level of hormones that stimulate the release of insulin after a meal. Medscape Medical News
A prospective cohort study shows that daily intake of artificially sweetened soft drinks may increase the risk for preterm delivery. Medscape Medical News
Vitamin E supplementation reduces the incidence of myocardial infarction (MI) among older patients with type 2 diabetes who produce a less active form of the antioxidant protein haptoglobin (Hp). Reuters Health Information
The approved dosing interval for transdermal fentanyl is 72 hours, but some pain specialists are shortening that period to provide adequate pain relief. Medscape Pharmacists
