All posts tagged "metformin"
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Metformin May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk in Older Women
Metformin is a widely used medication for treating diabetes. The drug was developed in the 1920s, but it took decades before it became widely used....
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New Data on Type 2 Diabetes Treatment
Type 2 diabetes is a modern scourge among America’s children. It is a disease of the pancreas where this organ fails to produce sufficient insulin...
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Overweight Teens May Have Much Tougher Time Managing Diabetes
According to a new U.S. study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, overweight teenagers who develop diabetes have a much more difficult time...
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Can Metformin Cure Cancer as Well as Diabetes?
Drug companies have been struggling to bring new cancer drugs to the market. They spend billions of dollars each year researching new treatments. However, most...
