Metformin is the main first-line drug used to treat type 2 diabetes, but a new study on monkeys suggests it could one day be ...

After severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, prevalent metformin use is associated with a ...

With metformin, I have diarrhea 24 hours a day. I am 82 and very active. I walk about six miles a day on average. I tried to tell my doctor about the severity of my problem, and with a smile, he said, ...

A pair of recent studies highlighted two potential new uses for metformin, a Type 2 diabetes drug. One points to the drug possibly helping people living with HIV, and another shows the drug could ...

One of the most common diabetes drugs, metformin, might deliver an added bonus: Lowering users' odds for Long COVID. Long ...

Large NIH-funded study supports previous studies showing potential benefit.

According to a new study, certain diabetes medications may significantly reduce this risk. These drugs, called gliflozins or ...

A common drug used to treat diabetes may also help Black women with a type of alopecia, a Johns Hopkins scientist found.

Scientists in China have found evidence in monkeys that metformin can reliably slow down the brain's aging process.

Adults who use the prescription drug metformin to treat their type 2 diabetes have a lower risk of developing long COVID or ...

A study reveals that metformin, a common diabetes medication, slows ageing in monkeys, particularly benefiting brain health ...

Scientists have long been interested in metformin, a widely prescribed drug used to treat Type 2 diabetes, for its potential ...