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Thiazide-Related Increase in Blood Glucose Depends on BMI
Link ID 5795
Title Thiazide-Related Increase in Blood Glucose Depends on BMI
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/574427?src=rss
Description Patients who are started on treatment with thiazides for hypertension have an overall increase in fasting blood glucose, and the magnitude of the increase correlates with body mass index (BMI), according to findings published in the April issue of the American Journal of Hypertension. Reuters Health Information
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Date May 16, 2008
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