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April 25th 2024
A retrospective study challenges preoperative withholding of GLP-1 RAs in diabetes patients undergoing surgery, citing no increased risk of postoperative respiratory complications.
Abortion Drug Serves Secondary Purpose to Cushing Community
April 9th 2018When taken early in a pregnancy, mifepristone can end a pregnancy that is less than 49 days along. Another notable trait of the drug, though, is its ability to control the high blood sugar in patients with Cushing syndrome who have type 2 diabetes and have either failed surgery or are not candidates for it.