Drugs to treat diabetes, heart disease and blood cancers among those affected by price negotiations
The Biden administration says Medicare recipients will save about $1.5 billion on out-of-pocket cost...
Diabetes
TikTok scam promises popular weight loss drugs without a prescription
Weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic have exploded in popularity over the past couple of years,...
Faulty insulin pump tech led to hundreds of injuries, prompting app ecall
Insulin prices capped for millions, but not all qualify Insulin prices capped for millions, but not ...
Insulin prices were capped for millions. But many still struggle to afford to life-saving medication
Cassie Gray says she doesn't want diabetes to define her, but it can take a toll. "I feel defeated s...
FDA approves new version of diabetes drug Mounjaro for weight loss
A new version of the popular diabetes treatment Mounjaro can be sold as a weight-loss drug, U.S. reg...
Too much red meat is linked to a 50% increase in type 2 diabetes risk
People who routinely eat a lot of red meat may be increasing their risk of developing type 2 diabete...
Drug used in diabetes treatment Mounjaro helped dieters shed 60 pounds, study finds
The medicine in the diabetes drug Mounjaro helped people with obesity or who are overweight lose at ...
How heat makes health inequity worse, hitting people with risks like diabetes harder
Within the past five years, Dr. Sameed Khatana says, many of his patients in Philadelphia have reali...
'Hidden fat' puts Asian Americans at risk of diabetes. How lifestyle changes can help
Back in 2021, Shaheen Aamir felt too tired to play actively with her two kids. "I used to tell them,...
Many people living in the 'Diabetes Belt' are plagued with medical debt
Delores Lowery remembers vividly the day in 2016 when she was working in a weaving plant near her ho...
Novo Nordisk will cut some U.S. insulin prices by up to 75% starting next year
Novo Nordisk will start slashing some U.S. insulin prices up to 75% next year, following a path set ...
Junk food companies say they're trying to do good. A new book raises doubts
So how do you get people to drink more soda? That's a question Coca-Cola and other soda makers are w...
Sitting all day can be deadly. 5-minute walks can offset harms
If you sit at your computer all day and then lounge on the sofa for more screen time in the evening,...