A Garvan-led clinical trial has found that using a common and inexpensive type 2 diabetes drug reduces insulin needs in type ...

Metformin treatment in type 1 diabetes lowers insulin dosage but does not improve insulin resistance, highlighting its ...

Rutgers scientists found that metformin can blunt many of the metabolic and cardiovascular improvements normally produced by ...

The surprising findings could improve how doctors manage type 1 diabetes and ease the significant burden that people with the condition face when using insulin alone. In their published paper in ...

Both metformin and exercise can prevent prediabetes from progressing to diabetes. But is it beneficial to combine these ...

A hospital in Thailand created a quick-action dialysis protocol for patients with metformin-associated lactic acidosis, a dangerous reaction to a common diabetes drug. The program sharply reduced ...

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 cheap, century-old medication can improve life for people with type 1 diabetes, according to new research. A clinical trial ...

HISA and its enforcement arm, HIWU, announced Nov. 17 that HISA’s Anti-Doping and Medication Control Committee has ...

A Rutgers University study found that metformin reduces exercise-related gains in blood vessel function, aerobic fitness and blood sugar control. In a 16-week trial, participants who combined ...

The META-AF trial found fewer recurrences of atrial arrhythmias, a benefit unexplained by weight loss or glycemic control.

Metformin appears to blunt improvements in blood pressure, fitness and blood sugar control that normally come from regular ...