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Diabetes Drug Could Treat Heart Disease: Study

Metformin, a drug used to treat Type-2 diabetes, might be able to treat a form of heart failure called HFpEF.

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Researchers have discovered that metformin, a drug commonly used to treat Type-2 diabetes, might also be used to treat a specific form of heart failure known as preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), finds a new study.

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