In results from a late-stage trial released in August, Vidaza was shown to have increased the survival of patients with a high-risk type of MDS from 15 months to 24 months.

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Diabetes UK Cymru said an estimated 350, 000 people in Wales are unaware they run a high risk of getting Type 2 diabetes.

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Novartis announced today the early termination of the ALTITUDE trial, which was testing the effect of the direct renin inhibitor aliskiren (Rasilez, Tekturna) in type 2 diabetics at high risk for cardiovascular and renal events.

FORBES: ALTITUDE Study of Aliskiren Terminated Early by Novartis

This program joins private and public partners together in encouraging lifestyle changes that can prevent or delay the onset of Type 2 diabetes among those who are at high risk.

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These people see the federal budget deficit, the huge debt burden and the risk of a stagflation-type environment of low growth and high inflation, and cannot understand how investors could be piling into bonds.

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Such patients are at high risk of death due to obesity-related illnesses, such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes.

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