While all UN sanctions are âtargetedâ in the sense that they are directed at a specific country or group, sanctions on individuals seeks to prevent harming the general population. This new tool presents new challenges, however, as names of individuals may be unfairly or hastily placed on Council lists.
MONDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) -- A new type of medication for type 2 diabetes helps to lower blood sugar levels when used in concert with insulin and other diabetes drugs, new research suggests.
Several classes of type 2 diabetes medicines exist. Each works in different ways to lower blood sugar. A drug may work by: 1  Stimulating the pancreas to produce and release more insulin. 2  Inhibiting the production and release of glucose from the liver. 3  Blocking the action of stomach enzymes that break down carbohydrates.