Metformin
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healthDiabetes Drug Metformin Linked to Exceptional Longevity in Older Women
Study finds metformin may help postmenopausal women live to 90, showing a 30% lower mortality risk compared to other diabetes drugs.
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healthMetformin Shows Potential in Preventing Esophageal Cancer
A Nordic study suggests the common diabetes drug Metformin may significantly lower the risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, offering new avenues for prevention and treatment.
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healthDiabetes Drug Metformin Acts Directly in the Brain, Study Finds
After 60 years of use, metformin’s brain-based mechanism is uncovered-opening doors to new diabetes and anti-aging therapies.
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healthMetformin Linked to 37% Lower Risk of Macular Degeneration in Diabetics
A 2026 study found metformin significantly reduces intermediate AMD risk in Type 2 diabetes patients, suggesting potential beyond glycemic control.