Scientists discovered that the diabetes medication metformin can significantly boost egg production in aging chickens.

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What do chickens and people with a common reproductive disorder have in common? More than one might think -- and a widely-used diabetes medication might just be the surprising link.

Spring is finally here! The days are getting longer, the grass is getting greener, and your chickens? They’re ready to party.

The price of eggs has gone up due to a drop in production caused by rising temperatures, coupled with increased demand.

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Penn State researchers found that metformin helps aging hens lay more eggs by improving hormone balance and liver function.

A widely used diabetes medication called metformin. Researchers at Penn State have discovered that metformin, best known as a ...