Diabetes drug linked to increased risk of heart failure

Thursday, August 20, 2009 - 10:28 in Health & Medicine

Rosiglitazone, a drug used to treat type 2 diabetes, is associated with an increased risk of heart failure and death among older patients compared to a similar drug (pioglitazone), concludes a study published on bmj.com today.

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