New findings out of Wake Forest University School of Medicine and the University of East Anglia show that long-term use of a popular class of oral diabetic drugs doubles the risk of fractures in women with type 2 diabetes. The findings appear online today, 10-Dec, on the Web site for the Canadian Medical Association Journal and will appear in the January 6 issue.

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