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But Meridia lost the FDA's blessing when clinical trial data linked the drug to an increased risk of heart attack and stroke.

Until now, scientists have been unable to determine how metformin, a Type 2 diabetes medication that lowers blood sugar, works. A study provided direct evidence in mice that it reversibly cuts the ...

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Supplements are being recalled because they contain prescription diabetes drugs that could have fatal side effects.

Millions of people take metformin, a Type 2 diabetes medication that lowers blood sugar. The "wonder drug" has also been shown to slow cancer growth, improve COVID outcomes and reduce inflammation.

Until now, scientists have been unable to determine exactly how metformin works to lower blood sugar, reduce inflammation and ...

In use for some 60 years, scientists really didn't know exactly how metformin worked to lower blood sugar levels — until now.

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Study authors Navdeep Chandel and Colleen Reczek in the lab at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Credit: Northwestern University A Northwestern Medicine study has discovered that ...