Taking the medication metformin hydrochloride was associated with reduced risk of developing the sight-threatening disease open-angle glaucoma in people with diabetes, according to a study published ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Jelly Roll is opening up about what it took to lose nearly 300 lbs. In an interview with Men’s Health published in January 2025, he explained, “I just remember everyone telling me GLP-1s, or taking ...

Evidence from a clinical trial and long-term cohort studies suggests metformin, widely used in diabetes, may reduce knee ...

Metformin and GLP-1 drugs can complement each other for better results.

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 ...

Metformin makes it easier for women with the hormone disorder PCOS to get pregnant, and the mother often gets better ...

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 ...