Combining gut hormone with insulin proves more effective at controlling type 2 diabetes than other common treatments
Saturday, September 13, 2014 - 03:31
in Health & Medicine
Combined treatment with a drug that mimics the action of a gut hormone and basal insulin is more effective at improving blood sugar control than other anti-diabetic treatments, with similar rates of hypoglycaemia (dangerously low blood sugar levels) and greater weight loss, a systematic review and meta-analysis shows.