Common diabetes drug metformin cuts long covid risk by 64 percent in UK study
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By Hugo Francisco de Souza Reviewed by Susha Cheriyedath, M.Sc. Sep 8 2025 A common and inexpensive diabetes drug could significantly lower the risk of Long COVID in overweight individuals, opening new possibilities for prevention strategies in the pandemic’s long tail. Study: Effect of Metformin on the Risk of Post-coronavirus Disease 2019 Condition Among Individuals With Overweight or Obese: A Population-based Retrospective Cohort Study . Image Credit: luchschenF / Shutterstock In a recent
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