A common medication used for type 2 diabetes is gaining major attention for a surprising reason. New research suggests ...

Researchers tested the drug on 40 adults with long-term type 1 diabetes in the Insulin Resistance in Type 1 Diabetes Managed ...

A surprising new clinical trial has revealed that metformin—a cheap, century-old drug widely used for type 2 diabetes—may help people with type 1 diabetes in an unexpected way. While researchers ...

Metformin raised the exercise-linked metabolite Lac-Phe in prostate cancer patients across disease stages and treatment ...

Thought to be on prescription for over 120 million people globally, metformin is a common medication for Brits. It’s reported ...

Berberine is often considered more effective than bitter melon at lowering blood sugar because it has stronger effects, but ...

A large multinational study across five Nordic countries found that metformin use was linked to lower odds of esophageal ...

Researchers have identified a surprising metabolic effect of a widely used diabetes drug in men undergoing prostate cancer treatment.

What Are the Benefits of Metformin? Metformin is the most commonly prescribed oral drug for diabetes. Of course, if you or a loved one receives treatment for diabetes, you probably already knew this.

A COMMON drug already given to millions of Brits could mimic the effects of “intense” exercise in people who can’t work out, ...

A common diabetes drug may mimic one key effect of exercise in prostate cancer patients. Researchers found metformin boosts an “exercise molecule” linked to appetite and weight control, even in those ...