Popular diabetes drug works differently than thought

Tuesday, May 4, 2010 - 13:30 in Health & Medicine

The popular diabetes medication metformin works in different fashion than the current widely accepted view, according to a recent study. This new finding could lead to wider use of the drug -- particularly in people with cancer and diseases linked to TSC deficiency like tuberous sclerosis and lymphangioleiomyomatosis.

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