Insulin

The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) will hold a bipartisan markup next week on legislation to lower drug prices, committee leaders announced Tuesday. The May 2 markup will include bills on increasing…

In this photo illustration, an insulin pen manufactured by the Novo Nordisk company is displayed on March 14, 2023 in Miami, Florida.Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThe top executives of the three drug companies that control…

Fast-fix insulin is trialled on type 1 diabetics as 400,000 patients offered an artificial pancreas on the NHS eliminating the need for daily jabsWithout timely doses of insulin, diabetics can suffer dangerous high blood…

The leaders of the three main insulin manufacturers will testify at a Senate health committee hearing on insulin pricing next month, Chairman Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) announced Friday. The CEOs from Eli Lilly and Company, Novo Nordisk…

Your body can get off to the greatest possible start with a balanced diet that contains the right quantities of protein, carbs, healthy fats, fibre, and non-starchy foods.Those with diabetes can start their day off right by eating these…

PCOD - a syndrome common in most women, affects three hormones, namely androgens, insulin and progesterone. The gut microbiota plays a major role in the reproductive endocrine system throughout a woman’s life by interacting with estrogen,…

Gavin Newsom is taking aim at the three greedy insulin drugmakers who have made billions in profits at the expense of Californians with Type 1 diabetes who must take the medication every day to survive. The governor announced Saturday a new…

A bipartisan Senate duo is working to reignite efforts to cap the cost of insulin for everyone with private insurance, rather than just Medicare.  Updated legislation introduced by Sens. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) and John Kennedy…

French pharma giant Sanofi has become the latest company to slash how much it will charge Americans for insulin.It said Thursday the cost of its popular Lantus 100 units/ml prefilled vials are to be cut from $438.07 to $96. The price of its…

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Saturday announced the state is manufacturing its own insulin and capping the cost at $30. California’s CalRx initiative has partnered with nonprofit generic drug manufacturer CIVICA to make the…