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Merck Presents First Phase 3 Data in Japanese Patients for Omarigliptin, an Investigational Once-Weekly DPP-4 Inhibitor for Type 2 Diabetes
2014-09-17 15:31:00| Merck.com - Corporate News
Dateline City: WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. Omarigliptin significantly reduced HbA1c levels compared to placebo WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced the presentation of the first data from the Phase 3 clinical development program for omarigliptin, Mercks investigational once-weekly DPP-4 inhibitor for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. In a study in Japanese patients, omarigliptin provided comparable efficacy and tolerability to Mercks once-daily DPP-4 inhibitor JANUVIA (sitagliptin) 50 mg, which is the standard starting dose for sitagliptin in Japan. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Pam Eisele, +1 (267) 305-3558Michael Close, +1 (267) 305-1221 or +1 (310) 617-1067orInvestors:Justin Holko, +1 (908) 423-5088 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
Florida's sugar barons grow fat on subsidies, diabetes and Everglades destruction
2014-09-02 09:53:15| Sugar Industry News
Big Sugar is the new Big Tobacco, writes Alan Farago - lethal to human health, wreaking environmental devastation, gouging huge public subsidies, and with the political clout to stop First Lady Michelle Obama from breathing a word against it. Only an alliance of 'green', health and taxpayer campaigners can kill the beast.
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Volunteers in action: Kroger pharmacists offer services to American Diabetes Association
2014-08-22 17:36:40| Grocery - Topix.net
Editor's note: Business First will host its Partners in Philanthropy event , which will honor Louisville-area businesses for their financial support of local charities and philanthropic enterprises, on Tuesday, Aug. 26, at the Galt House Hotel.
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Kimball teams with Wilkins on diabetes awareness
2014-08-16 05:00:40| Biotech - Topix.net
IndyCar driver Charlie Kimball is teaming with NBA great Dominque Wilkins at this weekend's race at the Milwaukee Mile.
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CDC: 40 percent of Americans will develop diabetes
2014-08-13 16:26:45| Biotech - Topix.net
Approximately two out of every five Americans will develop type 2 diabetes at some point during their adult lives, according to new U.S. government estimates.
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