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Expensive New Diabetes Drugs Add Nothing But Cost And Complications
This is the fourth in an ongoing series of blogs exposing the rampant misuse of the medications so aggressively promoted by greedy drug companies. I am very lucky in having the perfect partner in this truth-vs-power effort to contradict Pharma propaganda with evidence based fact. Dick Bijl is President of the International Society of Drug Bulletins (ISDB), an impressive association of 53 national drug bulletins from all around the world, each of which publishes the best available data on the pluses and minuses of different medications. Drug bulletins help patients and doctors see through the misleading misinformation ge...
Source: Science - The Huffington Post - November 17, 2016 Category: Science Source Type: news

In vitro antioxidant, α-amylase and α-glucosidase activities of methanol extracts from three Momordica species
AbstractAntioxidant based drug preparations are used in the prevention and management of complex diseases which include atherosclerosis, stroke, diabetes, alzheimer ’s disease and cancer. Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder of glucose metabolism. The management of blood glucose level is the hallmark in the treatment of this ailment, which may be achieved through the use of oral hypoglycemic drugs such as biguanides, insulin secretagogues, and 𝛼-amyla se and glucosidase inhibitors. Although several biological activities had been reported for MomordicafoetidaandMomordicacharantia; it appears there is limited info...
Source: International Journal of Phytomedicine - August 25, 2019 Category: Science Authors: Oubunmi Adenike Akinwunmi Source Type: research

In vitro antioxidant, 𝛼-amylase and 𝛼-glucosidase activities of methanol extracts from three Momordica species
AbstractAntioxidant based drug preparations are used in the prevention and management of complex diseases which include atherosclerosis, stroke, diabetes, alzheimer ’s disease and cancer. Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder of glucose metabolism. The management of blood glucose level is the hallmark in the treatment of this ailment, which may be achieved through the use of oral hypoglycemic drugs such as biguanides, insulin secretagogues, and 𝛼-amyla se and glucosidase inhibitors. Although several biological activities had been reported for MomordicafoetidaandMomordicacharantia; it appears there is limited info...
Source: International Journal of Phytomedicine - August 25, 2019 Category: Science Authors: Olubunmi Adenike Akinwunmi Source Type: research