The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
I know the number of people that are using it to get to some of the other effects of Metformin that people have discussed, things like activating or tapping into the so-called AMPK pathway, reducing mTOR, these are people that are aiming their activities at increasing longevity, a somewhat controversial approach, still, but I know many people are doing it.
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Bookmarking — the dossier-vs-overview split is the right call. Most of the time I want overview; sometimes I want receipts.
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I would place bourberine and of course metformin and globenomide in the kind of the heavy hitting potent tools for regula regulating blood glucose.