A new study suggests metformin, one of the most widely used diabetes medications, may dampen some of the blood vessel benefits people typically get from exercise. Researchers from Rutgers University ...

A Thai hospital’s new fast-track dialysis protocol cut deaths from a rare metformin complication nearly in half. The study ...

Metformin has been prescribed to people with type 2 diabetes to manage blood sugar for more than 60 years, but scientists ...

How Long Does it Take For Metformin to Work For Weight Loss? When you’re motivated to lose weight and taking steps to make it happen, you want results — fast. But, unfortunately, weight loss takes ...

Metformin, long trusted for diabetes, turns out to work in the brain too. By shutting down Rap1 in the hypothalamus, the drug lowers blood sugar more effectively than previously understood, opening ...

Scientists from the University of Utah Health discovered that metformin does more than just manage blood sugar. Their research suggests that it may help protect muscle tissue, especially in older ...

A cheap, century-old medication can improve life for people with type 1 diabetes, according to new research. A clinical trial in Australia found that type 2 diabetes drug metformin reduces insulin ...