How diabetes medications can put you at GREATER risk for a heart attack or stroke

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By Joy Jensen, staff writer

(NaturalHealth365) Conventionally speaking, diabetes medications are designed to help ‘manage’ blood sugar levels. But, in reality, certain drugs actually raise the risk of a heart attack and stroke, according to a new study.

Published in JAMA Network Open, the study was done by experts from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Researchers worked to determine whether there was an association between second-line (not the first drug of choice) diabetes medications and cardiovascular events, such as stroke, heart attack and heart failure.

Researchers conducted the study by …read more

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