Metformin May Trigger B-12 Deficiency

Published January 9, 2014

Metformin may trigger B-12 deficiency
A: Metformin can sometimes trigger a vitamin B-12 deficiency, especially if the person also needs to take an acid-suppressing drug such as omeprazole to manage the digestive distress metformin may cause (Diabetes Care, December 2012). Metformin is a … Read more on Charlotte Observer

Legalizing Medical Marijuana in NY
“We do think it is a dangerous drug, and we are opposed to legalizing marijuana in New York State,” said Reverend Jason McGuire Executive Director of New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms. “Once you bring this out it's very hard … “To see these … Read more on 13WHAM-TV

Storm triggers urgent race across US to get treatment to cancer patient
For 24 hours, doctors and nurses at Poughkeepsie-based Premier Medical Group worked around the clock with a drug maker, courier services, a local hospital and a helicopter pilot to deliver the medicine just minutes before the deadline to administer it … Read more on Poughkeepsie Journal