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Metformin is a medication prescribed to help manage type 2 diabetes. Recent research suggests, however, this medication may ...

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Drinking artificially sweetened beverages may reduce metformin’s effectiveness in young patients with obesity and prediabetes ...

Researchers are conducting studies to help understand how diabetes drugs affect glucose excretion, the gut microbiome, and their metabolic products.

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