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Lydia Lynch, PhD, and Marie McDonnell, MD, discuss their study.</p> <a href="https://www.brighamhealthonamission.org/2024/06/07/brigham-researchers-uncover-link-between-metformin-and-appetite-suppression/" class="more-link">Read More...</a><div class="sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled"><div class="robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing"><h3 class="sd-title">Share this:</h3><div class="sd-content"><ul><li class="share-linkedin"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="sharing-linkedin-7837" class="share-linkedin sd-button share-icon no-text" href="https://www.brighamhealthonamission.org/2024/06/07/brigham-researchers-uncover-link-between-metformin-and-appetite-suppression/?share=linkedin" target="_blank" title="Click to share on LinkedIn" ><span></span><span class="sharing-screen-reader-text">Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)</span></a></li><li class="share-twitter"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="sharing-twitter-7837" class="share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text" href="https://www.brighamhealthonamission.org/2024/06/07/brigham-researchers-uncover-link-between-metformin-and-appetite-suppression/?share=twitter" target="_blank" title="Click to share on Twitter" ><span></span><span class="sharing-screen-reader-text">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)</span></a></li><li class="share-facebook"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="sharing-facebook-7837" class="share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text" href="https://www.brighamhealthonamission.org/2024/06/07/brigham-researchers-uncover-link-between-metformin-and-appetite-suppression/?share=facebook" target="_blank" title="Click to share on Facebook" ><span></span><span class="sharing-screen-reader-text">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)</span></a></li><li class="share-print"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="" class="share-print sd-button share-icon no-text" href="https://www.brighamhealthonamission.org/2024/06/07/brigham-researchers-uncover-link-between-metformin-and-appetite-suppression/" target="_blank" title="Click to print" ><span></span><span class="sharing-screen-reader-text">Click to print (Opens in new window)</span></a></li><li class="share-email"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="" class="share-email sd-button share-icon no-text" href="mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Brigham%20Researchers%20Uncover%20Link%20Between%20Metformin%20and%20Appetite%20Suppression&body=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.brighamhealthonamission.org%2F2024%2F06%2F07%2Fbrigham-researchers-uncover-link-between-metformin-and-appetite-suppression%2F&share=email" target="_blank" title="Click to email a link to a friend" data-email-share-error-title="Do you have email set up?" data-email-share-error-text="If you're having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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