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#24 Dr. Dominic D'Agostino | Modified Ketogenic Diet for Optimal Health & Exercise (Part 2)

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Is Metformin a Longevity Drug?

Metformin has a weak mitochondrial toxicity associated with some of the anti-cancer effects that we saw in the lab. We didn't see it as a very big, I was very interested to see a reduction in glucose. There was a trend towards it, but it wasn't really that significant. And if you have a high glucose metformin can bring it down by enhancing insulin sensitivity through AMP kinase.

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