Top NEWS Post 12-19-2008

Here is our Top News Post for today, brought to you by MedReader:
- Cardiac Stent Patients With Diabetes May Benefit From Drug That Counteracts The Effects of Leptin
The naturally high levels of leptin in diabetic patients may reduce the effectiveness of drug-eluting stents used to treat heart blockages, but using a chemical that differs from the one commonly used to coat stents could counteract this effect.

