While all UN sanctions are âtargetedâ in the sense that they are directed at a specific country or group, sanctions on individuals seeks to prevent harming the general population. This new tool presents new challenges, however, as names of individuals may be unfairly or hastily placed on Council lists.
MONDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) -- A new type of medication for type 2 diabetes helps to lower blood sugar levels when used in concert with insulin and other diabetes drugs, new research suggests.
metformin (brand name: Glucophage)- Approved by the FDA in 1994, metformin is used to lower blood glucose levels in type 2 diabetes in adults and children. Metformin also reduces complications of diabetes including heart disease, blindness and kidney disease.