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Rich66
02-01-2012, 02:39 PM
Diabetes Drug Metformin Cuts Women's Pancreatic Cancer Risk: Top Ways to Lower ... (http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/291175/20120201/diabetes-drug-metformin-pancreatic-cancer-risk-women.htm&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgAIAAoATAAOABAndim-QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=4WuIXAmzXRU&usg=AFQjCNFUA0sJY10P7gcHRszZtP6x7Zpvgg)
International Business Times
By Amanda Remling: Subscribe to Amanda's RSS feed Metformin, a diabetes drug, was found to decrease the risk of pancreatic cancer in women. The Swiss-American study discovered that long-term use of the diabetes drug, metformin lowered the risk of ...
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International Business Times (http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/291175/20120201/diabetes-drug-metformin-pancreatic-cancer-risk-women.htm&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgAIAAoAzAAOABAndim-QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=4WuIXAmzXRU&usg=AFQjCNFUA0sJY10P7gcHRszZtP6x7Zpvgg)Diabetes Drug Metformin Could Cut Cancer Risk, Other Findings 'Surprising' (http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.inquisitr.com/189199/diabetes-drug-metformin-could-cut-cancer-risk-other-findings-surprising/&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgAIAAoATABOAFAndim-QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=4WuIXAmzXRU&usg=AFQjCNFOMUGKnkp8c8vJHgQtwj98osL2cQ)
The Inquisitr
Popular diabetes drug metformin is at the center of a new study that researchers say presents “interesting and informative” but “not definitive” data about medications used to treat the condition and their potential effects on the likelihood of ...
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