This video answers questions like What Metformin Is, How Metformin Works, Is Metformin Safe and does Metformin increase lifespan. We also look at the extensive research into Metformin to discuss the idea that Metformin improves longevity in humans.

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Metformin is a drug that is used to treat type II diabetes and it works by lowering blood sugar and suppressing appetite, however Metformin has also been found to help people live longer. It is believed to do this by promoting autophagy and reducing inflammation throughout the body.

There are few side effects with Metformin, although it can cause hypoglycaemia and in some rare cases it can lead to lactic acidosis.

You can check the following research articles for more information regarding Metformin.

Metformin, The Wonder Drug
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Metformin: Current knowledge
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2020 study showing that Metformin reduces cancer risk
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2021 Review of Metformin in relation to longevity
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Lactic Acidocis risk
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2018 Dementia Alheimers Review
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2014 Stroke Study
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00:00 Metformin Introduction
00:32 What is Metformin
00:56 How Does Metformin Work
01:43 Metformin Effects In The Body
02:01 Metformin Research Studies
02:58 Metformin Increases Lifespan
03:11 Metformin Side Effects
03:51 Taking Metformin To Live Longer

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