{"id":124311,"date":"2025-09-01T05:59:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T05:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/124311\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T05:59:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T05:59:10","slug":"why-do-doctors-prescribe-metformin-for-pre-diabetes-if-it-is-also-used-later-for-diabetes-the-indian-express","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/124311\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Why do doctors prescribe Metformin for pre-diabetes if it is also used later for diabetes?\u2019 &#8211; The Indian Express"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi-AFBVV95cUxQU1lTeHZUVmtyRlE1VGV5NmsyQmVzSktCMGJIckJGdXZuSDZ6QlM2Q2VLMTI5QW1VZkJfQ0hRenVNSi0wa04ySzVVdi1IZVlLZnM3U0dTLUt2clZBejQ0cnJLdlNfQUZhNXdiQldBQzhWUGlxQnZXQVF3cVNTS3ZFeFFOX2ZTRnQwSVd1eWdweE1mNW5hTDdGM2FVQ1A2OXJoSy1GWUNqanY2Y21XTG1KTWZmSDdBN3AtLUlnaFlSLVU1a2RneW5ib0JDR19id2FGYlgwTlJmX215enVGRlJ3MDFSWEdjcHZ0U3lxbWkwT3ZZdWJwbGJHbtIB_wFBVV95cUxPTGc0SWdfTUFHcnUxQmZiSGxDNDZubERjaUtnM3RZNlRYUE43dE54SXVLZ0Z4ZmZSX1FUb3BBZDRfSmNaMDRUdC1obGlKWE9OUHJpQ0NDZ05mbW1Jdjc3bXRNcnpMZmhtcjcxeWRRYkV1SDRYdERzMlJydW9uTEhMWXRsNmxON3d4SXhlTWx4em1jTk9meGVqQ2V3WmJZZDFNa2FMeDZhb2x4Rm9DMVlNcktIWlhCOFlfcWNxNy1ZOFJyc3VvY3djcWJsM0h5dDhLODRCT21sY0hDT1hwVmVwNWlsQ1RCZWt5SXZ1TTZCTzZJQzR5dzhQYVpmUTJuZFE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u2018Why do doctors prescribe Metformin for pre-diabetes if it is also used later for diabetes?\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Indian Express<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.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?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Why doctors prescribe Metformin for pre-diabetes: Beyond blood sugar control<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Times of India<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi5wFBVV95cUxORkY1d2U2Rk5NMkdPUTBxT3NKN3hxZjBKWWdlQmdfZl8wZFRDeVZIc1BpVWlmYUNoclZvT3AyVlBXVWhsdlZnX3FwOEJFYi1QVTU4VllLMTU4ckpFUFZLYXo3SDVTRnlpbnAxcUhhV2ZSN3hxQkh4Q3REZjZibmZQcnh4MklqekVwZmVYcG90dzlUSFlfTlJfWTRJR3otWlBSazFtRnB5NDRaZUs2Tm1ybTJKQ28tUllfVDlNVl81cTBTQXI1LUdnVmhacktLNjUyR21oU0VuR3I0eTVvOUZibGl0RS1YS00?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Prediabetes Show Episode 3 &#8211; 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