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New research: Why Your Daily Walk Might Not Work as Well if You're on Metformin

By Geraldine Pierre posted 11-09-2025 11:39

  

Some pretty eye-opening research coming out of Rutgers University et. al. regarding metformin and exercise. No matter the intensity of exercise you're doing, metformin seems to block the benefits people with diabetes should get from exercise. I look forward to more coming out about this. What are your thoughts?

Why Your Daily Walk Might Not Work as Well if You're on Metformin

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Why Your Daily Walk Might Not Work as Well if You're on Metformin
A widely-prescribed diabetes drug may be sabotaging one of the most trusted strategies for preventing the disease: exercise. That is the conclusion of a Rutgers-led study in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism , which found that metformin blunts critical improvements in blood vessel function, fitness and blood sugar control that normally come from working out.
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