HEALTH AND MEDICINE (TechNewsWorld.com)

After about two years, 6.2 percent of those on BiDil had died, compared with 10.2 percent on those on placebo. Also during that period, 16.4 percent on BiDil were hospitalized for heart failure, compared with 24.4 percent of the rest.

HEALTH AND MEDICINE (TechNewsWorld.com)

“People should try to do intensive therapy as early as possible for as long as possible,” said Dr. David Nathan, director of the Diabetes Center at Massachusetts General Hospital who co-chaired the study.