Taylor Farms told Newsweek that other varieties, including romaine and butter lettuce, have not been affected
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Once they came up with some promising candidates, they encountered another obstacle, which is the difficulty of getting peptides to enter cells
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Here is a list of potential side effects associated with metformin: Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Abdominal discomfort or cramping Loss of appetite Lactic acidosis (a rare but serious side effect): weakness, unusual muscle pain, trouble breathing, dizziness, lightheadedness, fast or slow heart rate Vitamin B12 deficiency with long-term use Metallic taste in the mouth Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), especially when used with other diabetes medications Skin reactions: rash, itching, redness Changes in taste perception Respiratory issues: shortness of breath Liver problems: elevated liver enzymes Individual reactions to metformin can vary, and not everyone will experience these side effects