Cheap longevity drug? Researchers aim to test if metformin can slow down aging : Shots - Health News


by NPR

NPR— Studies suggest people who take metformin for diabetes may be at lower risk for cancer, heart disease and dementia. Now researchers aim to test if it prevents age-related diseases in healthy people.

Voice of Alexandria—A cheap drug may slow down aging. A study will determine if it works. Studies suggest people who take metformin for diabetes may be at lower risk for cancer, heart disease and dementia. Now researchers aim to test if it prevents age-related diseases in

New Hampshire Public Radio—A cheap drug may slow down aging. A study will determine if it works. Studies suggest people who take metformin for diabetes may be at lower risk for cancer, heart disease and dementia. Now researchers aim to test if it prevents age-related diseases in healthy people.

WCLK—A cheap drug may slow down aging. A study will determine if it works. Studies suggest people who take metformin for diabetes may be at lower risk for cancer, heart disease and dementia. Now researchers aim to test if it prevents age-related diseases in healthy people.