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Gov. Gavin Newsom, who blasted pharmaceutical companies for gouging Californians, is moving ahead with state-branded insulin. He’s also eyeing other generic drugs.
Nick Jonas has opened up about his lifelong struggle with Type 1 diabetes, calling his health journey a crazy ride.
Another major insulin maker has promised steep price cuts, as pressure grows on drugmakers and insurers to trim the cost of a medication that millions of Americans need. Novo Nordisk said Tuesday that it will slash some of its U.S. insulin prices up to 75% starting next year. The announcement comes less than two weeks after rival Eli Lilly said it will drop some of its prices by 70% or more later this year. Diabetes care experts say cuts on the initial prices drugmakers charge are only a step toward making insulin more widely affordable.
For the some 25% of American adults who skip or skimp on their insulin, new price caps for the essential drug could prove health-preserving or…
Scientists at Harvard have highlighted five healthy habits that improve our physical wellbeing and help us to live longer.
Big Pharma may be moving on from squeezing diabetes patients on insulin prices, but it’s the arbitrators that jack up prices for those who can least afford them.
WeightWatchers is soaring after the company said it was getting into the prescription drug weight loss business with the acquisition of Sequence.
KHN and California Healthline staff made the rounds on national and local media this week to discuss their stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances.
Eli Lilly will cut prices for some older insulins later this year and immediately give more patients access to a cap on the costs they pay to fill prescriptions. The moves promise critical relief to some people with diabetes who can face annual costs of more than $1,000 for insulin. Lilly’s changes also come as lawmakers pressure drugmakers to do something about soaring prices. Lilly said it will cut the list price for its most commonly prescribed insulin, Humalog, and for another insulin, Humulin, by 70% or more in the fourth quarter.
Eli Lilly announced Wednesday a series of price cuts that would lower the price of the most commonly used forms of its insulin 70 percent.
See which counties have the highest diabetes rate in Wisconsin using data from the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
It’s never too early to start thinking about prevention of heart disease. Veuer’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story.
Twitter has been a hotbed for the burgeoning insulin access movement and activism surrounding other medical conditions. For people with diabetes, the platform has helped propel concern about insulin prices into policy. Can it continue to win with hashtags?
Spice up your health with life saving spices on the daily! Buzz60’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story.
A new pill aims to make it easier to treat diabetic cats without insulin shots twice a day. The drug is the first oral treatment for feline diabetes approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
Consuming too much sugar can cause inflammation and fatigue and increase your risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes.
Is an ancient compound the new “wonder drug”? Experts urge caution, saying the data isn’t sufficient to start recommending daily doses.
According to the WHO, 39% of the world's population is overweight, and 13% is obese.
The drug that many patients take to manage diabetes has become a hot new weight loss fad, and now some people are having trouble finding it.
According to a review of 19 studies, drinking at least four mugs of tea a day reduces your risk of developing diabetes by at least 17%.
A study claims that overweight adults can halve their risk of becoming obese by walking a certain amount of steps per day.
Researchers have developed painless tattoos that can be self-administered.
There are some unexpected habits that can be to the heart’s detriment. Veuer’s Chloe Hurst has the story!
Standing after a meal can help, too.