Lilly Reports on Late-Stage Diabetes Drug Studies

Lilly reports on late-stage diabetes drug studies

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s potential once-weekly treatment for type 2 diabetes fared better than three other drugs in lowering blood sugar levels, according to initial results from some late-stage research. The Indianapolis drugmaker said Monday that two doses of its …
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New use for Thalidomide raises questions about drug's effects

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While the drug was banned in 1962, it is again being prescribed — this time for treatment for multiple myeloma and other blood cancers — which its victims, now entering old age, often destitute and in increasing pain, find difficult to accept. "In my …
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