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Metformin Linked To Increased Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s Risk
A recent study has indicated that taking metformin, a common drug used to treat type 2 diabetes, has been linked to increased risk of Alzheimer’s Disease and Parkinson’s Disease. Researchers from Taiwan conducted a cohort study that involved 9,300 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Taiwan. The researchers followed up on the patients for a period of 12 years.
Their findings indicate that the risk of devel