Metformin, marketed under the trade name Glucophage among others, is the first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, particularly in people who are overweight. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome.
Phil Schneiderâs Death. Why Phil Schneider Broke his Oath of Secrecy & Went Public. A Lecture By Phil Schneider: May 1995. Phil Schneider, a very brave man, lost his life due to what appeared to be a military-style execution in January 1996. He was found dead in his apartment with piano wire still wrapped around his neck.
Robert Hegyes Dead: 'Welcome Back Kotter' Actor Dies At 60. Welcome Back Kotter actor Robert Hegyes has died. According to New Jersey's The Star-Ledger, he was 60 years old. The Star-Ledger reports he suffered an apparent heart attack in his New Jersey home on Thursday morning.