Metformin is a generic prescription drug that works to treat type 2 diabetes by helping lower your blood sugar levels. Your response to this drug may vary based on your medical history and diagnosis.

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When patients are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, one of the first questions they usually ask is, “Doctor, why not prescribe ...

The HOME (Hyperinsulinemia: the Outcome of its Metabolic Effects) trial was a randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter study designed to test the hypothesis that metformin (compared with placebo) ...

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In people with type 2 diabetes, the combination of two anti-diabetes drugs -- sitagliptin and metformin -- improves blood sugar control in a synergistic fashion, a study ...

In a recent study published in the journal Nutrients, researchers conducted a systematic review of human clinical trials that examined the administration of oral probiotics to improve gut microflora ...

In a recent cohort study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers evaluated whether metformin treatment is associated with a reduced risk of all-cause dementia in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D).

GLP-1 receptor agonists, a class of drug used to treat type 2 diabetes, likely trump the widely prescribed metformin for curbing dementia risk in people with the condition, finds the largest study of ...