Jody A. Charnow

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Jody A. Charnow has been the editor of Renal & Urology News, a publication of Haymarket Media, since 2003. Previously, he had served as editor of Internal Medicine World Report and a managing editor for Medical Tribune. He holds a BA in biology from the State University of New York at Albany.

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Metformin tied to better outcomes in CKD

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Metformin Use Associated With Lower Risk for Mortality in Type 2 Diabetes

Jody A. Charnow

August 9, 2019

In a study of patients with type 2 diabetes at high cardiovascular risk, metformin use decrease the risk for all-cause mortality but had no significant effect on a composite end point of cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, or ischemic stroke.

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