As an alternative, some doctors have been prescribing metformin—an oral diabetes drug—off-label for weight loss. But how does ...

A study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology demonstrates that when the diabetes drug metformin is ...

New research suggests that using the diabetes drug metformin for COVID-19 could help lower the risk of long Covid symptoms and improve its recovery time by as much as 41%, according to data presented ...

Losing weight for people who are in the “overweight” category has very little benefit when it comes to improving health.

Could a compound found in red grapes be the key to preventing bowel cancer? Researchers are now asking whether resveratrol — a natural substance in red grapes and wine — can stop cancer before it ...

I am a 71-year-old man with a physically active lifestyle, and I have a strong passion to control my A1C and cholesterol ...

Oct 16 (Reuters) - Men can take the widely prescribed diabetes drug metformin without fear of causing birth defects in their children, according to results of a large study published on Wednesday.

Similarly, in Taiwan, congenital malformations were found in 79,278 (3.1%) offspring of fathers who did not use metformin, compared with 512 (3.4%) offspring of fathers who used metformin.

Using these organoids, they tested both metformin and imatinib, a drug already approved for DFSP treatment. Their study revealed that, beyond inhibiting tumor growth, metformin uniquely impacted ...

This week's topics include metformin and congenital abnormalities ... It's always inexplicable to me why the FDA doesn't really slam down because they have the authority. Rick: I agree with ...

I am a 71-year-old man with a physically active lifestyle, and I have a strong passion to control my A1C and cholesterol levels by eating the right ...