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The exciting thing about these findings is not that the monkey's live longer, it's that their brains aged slower. --- Highlights: • Metformin prevents brain
by non- 2y ago
The exciting thing about these findings is not that the monkey's live longer, it's that their brains aged slower.
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Highlights:
• Metformin prevents brain atrophy, elevating cognitive function in aged male primates
• Metformin slows the pace of aging across diverse male primate tissues
• Metformin counterparts neuronal aging, delivering geroprotection via Nrf2 in male primates
- iwontberude 2y ago• Metformin-associated lactic acidosis has an estimated death rate of up to 50%.
- giardini 2y agoSo... don't overdose?
- iwontberude 2y agoIt can build up over time and requires regular blood work.