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Can this diabetes drug really slow aging, curb weight gain, reduce dementia? What’s behind the metformin craze?
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Can this diabetes drug really slow aging, curb weight gain, reduce dementia? What’s behind the metformin craze?

by Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News  Credit: CC0 Public Domain Is an ancient compound the new “wonder drug”? Metformin, a common medication to control diabetes, has become the controversial darling of tech’s health-conscious digerati who are enticed by preliminary research suggesting it might help promote longevity, reduce dementia and prevent a whole host of other conditions—including,...