Researchers at the University of Waterloo have found that while a drug called metformin has potential as a cancer treatment, ...

A new guideline recommends prescribing metformin when initiating an antipsychotic to help mitigate weight gain in certain ...

Millions of people take metformin, a type 2 diabetes medication that lowers blood sugar. The "wonder drug" has also been ...

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 ...

The antidiabetic drug metformin, widely prescribed for managing Type 2 diabetes, has long been recognized for its capacity to ...

A new study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute found that metformin which is frequently used to ...

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

Objective: To evaluate the effect of metformin on blood pressure and insulin sensitivity in non-diabetic, moderately obese, hypertensive patients. Patients and Methods: An 8-week double-blind ...

In the world of drug repositioning metformin has a prominent place. This anti-diabetic medication which belongs to the family of biguanides has been prescribed for more than 60 years in Europe.

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