Exciting new findings indicate that GLP-1 weight-loss medications might dramatically reduce the likelihood of 10 types of ...

Millions of people in the UK who have diabetes are being urged to watch out for two "serious" symptoms if they use metformin ...

Millions take metformin every day to manage type 2 diabetes. The NHS has now issued a clear warning about symptoms that ...

In rare cases, it's possible to have a serious allergic reaction ( anaphylaxis) to metformin. The NHS says: "You should call ...

This is exciting because it shows that metformin could have extra health benefits besides helping with diabetes. Earlier ...

A Thai hospital’s new fast-track dialysis protocol cut deaths from a rare metformin complication nearly in half. The study ...

A clinical trial found that metformin, a drug typically used for type 2 diabetes, reduced insulin requirements by around 12% in adults with type 1 diabetes.

A low-cost 100-year-old medication can enhance life for those with type 1 diabetes, new research suggests. A clinical trial in Australia discovered that the type 2 diabetes drug metformin reduces ...

Metformin has been prescribed to people with type 2 diabetes to manage blood sugar for more than 60 years, but scientists haven't been exactly sure how it works. A recent study suggests it works ...

Metformin has been around for decades and is considered a gerotherapeutic: a drug able to slow down various aging processes in the body. For example, it's been shown to limit DNA damage and promote ...

A common diabetes drug could be sabotaging the health benefits that a patient might expect from a daily walk, a new study says. Metformin appears to blunt improvements in blood pressure, fitness and ...

“Metformin blunted that observation, suggesting one type of exercise intensity is not better either with the drug for blood vessel health.” Since 2006, medication and lifestyle changes have been ...