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Metformin is a go-to diabetes drug, and researchers are looking at whether it can be used as a cancer-fighting supplement, too.

Metformin is a go-to diabetes drug, and researchers are looking at whether it can be used as a cancer-fighting supplement, too.

Glibenclamide and metformin are prescription-only medicines for the treatment of diabetes and should be used only under medical supervision, said HSA.

The researchers suggested that taking calcium and B12 supplements may help alleviate metformin-induced B12 deficiency and lead to better cognitive outcomes.

The research on metformin and human longevity is scant, but that hasn’t stopped some people from experimenting with it.

Metformin itself isn’t thought to cause hair loss, but type 2 diabetes and PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome) — the conditions it’s prescribed to treat — can cause hair loss.