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Tag: Diabetes

Diabetes, Drugs, Health Costs

‘Walmart insulin’ can be a dangerous choice

November 22, 2019

Cash-strapped patient with diabetes who turn to low-cost “Walmart Insulins” could be putting their lives at risk, an expert warns.

Health Policy, Nutrition, Obesity, Public Health

Seattle’s Soda Tax Almost Entirely Passed on to Consumers

January 10, 2019

Two-liter bottle of soda increased 64 percent; price of diet drinks jumped, too

Diabetes, Health Costs, Insulin

Patients Protest Sky-High Insulin Prices

December 12, 2018

Insulin prices tripled, then doubled again and now lists over $300 for a single vial. Most people with Type 1 diabetes need multiple vials every month to live.

Diabetes, Endocrinology, Insulin

Insulin’s High Cost Leads To Deadly Rationing

September 7, 2018

His family thinks their son was rationing his insulin — using less than he needed — to try to make it last until he could afford to buy more.

Diabetes

NIH publishes ‘one-stop’ resource for diabetes information

August 14, 2018

“′Diabetes in America′ was written to serve as the go-to book for anything you ever wanted to know about diabetes,” says the book’s editor Catherine Cowie, PhD.

Diabetes, Endocrinology

Diabetes: good news and the bad news

July 27, 2018

The apocalyptic scenarios often painted about the diabetes epidemic are not inevitable, but they are likely if we carry on as we are.

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