New research suggests that using the diabetes drug metformin for COVID-19 could help lower the risk of long Covid symptoms ...

Evidence suggests that combining metformin with standard of care could increase survival and offer other benefits to patients with high-volume disease.

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A new, reassuring study finds that men can take the diabetes drug metformin without worrying that their offspring will suffer from birth defects. Recent research raised concerns that metformin ...

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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.

Objective Many societies recommend using estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) rather than serum creatinine (sCr) to determine metformin eligibility. We examined the potential impact of ...

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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 ...

A new, reassuring study finds that men can take the diabetes drug metformin without worrying that their offspring will suffer ...