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Metformin Unveils Its Hidden Talent in Cancer Prevention


A study suggests that metformin, typically used for type 2 diabetes, may reduce the risk of myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) by leveraging its anti-inflammatory effects to prevent excessive blood cell production. The protective effect is seen in all subtypes of myeloproliferative neoplasms. Peo

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