Popular Diabetes Drug Linked to Longer Life – Could It Help You Live Past 90?

Popular Diabetes Drug Linked to Longer Life – Could It Help You Live Past 90?

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Popular Diabetes Drug Linked to Longer Life – Could It Help You Live Past 90?A large study of older women suggests metformin may increase the chance of living to age 90. Scientists are increasingly exploring drugs called gerotherapeutics, treatments that may slow down aging and help people live longer, healthier lives. One of the most promising candidates is metformin, a widely used medication for type 2 diabetes. Researchers are […]

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