Ryan's District Boards

RD Today => All the News => LifeStyle => Topic started by: NaDiNe on December 19, 2008, 09:59:56 PM

Title: Reuters: Metformin can prevent postpartum diabetes
Post by: NaDiNe on December 19, 2008, 09:59:56 PM
Metformin can prevent postpartum diabetes
      


NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Following gestational diabetes, a type of diabetes that developments during pregnancy and usually goes away after pregnancy, treatment with metformin or intensive lifestyle interventions can prevent or delay diabetes from becoming permanent in the postpartum period, new research shows.<div class="feedflare">
<img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?d=41" border="0"></img> (http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?a=LcJFA0xh) <img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?i=tfeZDD7Y" border="0"></img> (http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?a=tfeZDD7Y) <img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?i=80NEC3cD" border="0"></img> (http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?a=80NEC3cD)
</div><img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~4/uZaR8OVl-rw" height="1" width="1"/>
      

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/uZaR8OVl-rw/idUSTRE4BI5NC20081219