Metformin has been prescribed for decades. Most people associate the drug with blood sugar control and type 2 diabetes. This misses a much larger conversation now happening in aging research and ...

Multiple randomized clinical trials and electronic health record studies now show that metformin, a widely used and ...

Multiple randomized clinical trials and health record studies show that taking metformin during or soon after SARS-CoV-2 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Metformin lowered the risk for long COVID in adults with overweight or obesity across several analyses. More ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The risks for lupus nephritis, chronic kidney disease and MACE in patients with SLE were lower among those ...

In this paper, [4] the authors studied a community-based cohort of patients with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus and a postdiagnosis serum creatinine measurement who were receiving care in the ...

Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) on metformin face a lower risk for all-cause dementia than those not on metformin, with the protective effect being particularly evident in patients with ...

Among nonsmokers who had diabetes, those who took the diabetes drug metformin had a decrease in lung cancer risk, according to a study in Cancer Prevention Research, a journal of the American ...

Multiple randomized clinical trials and electronic health record studies now show that metformin, a widely used and ...

Long COVID or post-COVID-19 condition is the long-term symptoms that can develop after experiencing COVID-19. One study found that starting metformin within three months of SARS-CoV-2 infection ...

Use of firstline type 2 diabetes medication, metformin, has been linked to a lower risk of dementia in obese patients. The corresponding study was published in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. A ...

Pamela Goodwin has received hundreds of emails from patients asking if they should take a cheap, readily available drug, metformin, to treat their cancer. It’s a fair question: Metformin, commonly ...