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Avandia’s heart risks under review in U.S.
A U.S. review reinforces potential ties between the Type 2 diabetes pill Avandia and heart attack and death, opening the door for U.S. government action.

Consumer Genetic Tests Under Scrutiny
Questions arise over several companies’ plans for over-the-counter genetic tests. On May 19, the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce sent a toughly worded letter to three CEOs, including James Plante of San Diego-based Pathway Genomics. Pathway was preparing to sell an over-the-counter genetic-testing kit at Walgreens. The product, called Genetic Health Report …

I have type II diabetes and have been taking oral medication (pills) for it. I admit that I haven’t tried too hard to eat right but now I want to get healthier and lose weight and most of all get rid of the diabetes. I am planning to do Atkins, which is low carb diet. Will low carb dieting lower and regulate my blood sugar and get rid of diabetes? Will it at least control it enough to not need the insulin (in small dose for now) that my doctor wants me to start taking. Please help!