June 22, 2007 -- Two different kinds of cholesterol-lowering drugs may lower the risk of nerve damage in the hands and feet of people with diabetes. It's a condition known as peripheral neuropathy. Symptoms -- pain, tingling, weakness, or numbness in the feet and hands -- afflict at least half of people with diabetes.Now there's preliminary evidence that so-called lipid-lowering drugs might protect people with diabetes from peripheral neuropathy.ymptoms -- pain, tingling, weakness, or numbness in the feet and hands -- afflict at least half of people with diabetes. Now there's preliminary evidence that so-called lipid-lowering drugs might protect people with diabetes from peripheral neuropathy.
The balance sheet is a financial statement that shows a company's financial status at the end of a specific date. A profit and loss is a financial statement that summarizes revenue, costs and expenses during a specific time period.
Assets, liabilities and ownership equity are listed as of a specific date, such as the end of its financial year. A balance sheet is often described as a snapshot of a company's financial condition. Of the four basic financial statements, the balance sheet is the only statement which applies to a single point in time of a business' calendar year. A standard company balance sheet has two sides: assets, on the left and financing, which itself has two parts, liabilities and ownership equity, on the right.