Gadgets: Brain Ageing in Monkeys Delays After Being Given Diabetes Medicine Metformin, Study Shows

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Brain Ageing in Monkeys Delays After Being Given Diabetes Medicine Metformin, Study Shows

A recent study has highlighted the potential of metformin, a commonly used diabetes medication, in slowing the ageing process in monkeys. Published in Cell on 12 September, the research shows that daily doses of metformin can preserve cognitive function and delay the ageing effects on various tissues, particularly the brain. This study brings forward the intriguing po...

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