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Peter Kent's Articles in Endocrine & Metabolic

  • Avandia Sales Fall, New Warning Surfaces
    The type 2 diabetes drug, Avandia, has recently graced news headlines again as it receives a new warning in addition to warnings of the drug's link to early onset osteoporosis and heart failure. Additionally, makers Avandia are seeing record losses as the severe Avandia side effects become more concrete.
  • Diabetes Drug Avandia Associated with Increased Risk of Osteoporosis
    Millions of Americans suffer from type 2 diabetes and many of those individuals have been prescribed the prescription drug Avandia, however, recent studies have linked Avandia to osteoporosis as well as heart disease. A study found that long-term use of the drug may cause bones to become less dense and more prone to fractures as well as speeding up the process of osteoporosis.

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