Metformin's Impact on Body Metals Revealed
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A study from Kobe University found that metformin users have lower blood levels of copper and iron and higher zinc levels, suggesting that the drug's ability to bind metals may contribute to its wide-ranging benefits beyond blood sugar control, including anti-inflammatory and protective effects against complications in type 2 diabetes.
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