Metformin diabetes drug stimulates the production of eggs in chickens

Metformin, the common drug of diabetes, improves the laying of eggs in older chickens by triggering hepatic genes which promote the production of yellow and reduce the accumulation of fat – offering a major breakthrough for the cultivation of sustainable poultry. It turns out that chickens and humans share more in common than you think, especially with regard to fertility. And the surprising connection? […]