Tag: diabetes

This New Insulin Patch Could Soon Replace Injections for Diabetics

by: Josh Wolsky  |  

Researchers at the University of North Carolina have created an insulin patch that senses blood-sugar levels and releases insulin into the blood stream. The product is not yet in clinical trials, but there is hope that it would improve care for diabetics.

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Why Is Insulin So Expensive In The U.S.?

by: Josh Wolsky  |  

It’s one of the most commonly used drugs and it’s been around for a really long time, why in the world is it so expensive? Here are some reasons…

Read & Share   sourced from: NPR