metformin
an oral drug, C4H11N5, used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, often in combination with repaglinide.
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Barzilai for one has struggled for years to get public funding for his metformin clinical trial.
Inside the billion-dollar meeting for the mega-rich who want to live forever | Jessica Hamzelou | November 16, 2022 | MIT Technology Reviewmetformin is another widely used medication that limits how much carbohydrate the intestines can absorb and boosts insulin sensitivity to help the body better manage blood-sugar levels.
People With Diabetes Are More Vulnerable to Heart Disease. How to Reduce the Risk | Elaine K. Howley | July 20, 2022 | TimeI actually have some metformin in my bag right now and I do take it.
I Spent 80 Minutes Inside Vitalik Buterin's Brain. Here's What I Learned | Andrew R. Chow | March 21, 2022 | TimeHe predicts there’s a decent chance someone born today will live to be 3,000, and takes the anti-diabetes medication metformin in the hope of slowing his body’s aging, despite mixed studies on the drug’s efficacy.
The Man Behind Ethereum Is Worried About Crypto's Future | Andrew R. Chow/Denver | March 18, 2022 | TimePotential cures like hydroxychloroquine and metformin have cycled through moments of initial promise, slavering media hype, and deeply politicized scientific uncertainty.
When To Stop Hoping For a COVID-19 Miracle Cure | Maggie Koerth (maggie.koerth-baker@fivethirtyeight.com) | August 4, 2021 | FiveThirtyEight
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