Twitter prank spurs unexpected scrutiny of insulin prices
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A Twitter imposter cost a US pharmaceutical giant billions…
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Team developing oral insulin tablet sees breakthrough results
A team of University of British Columbia researchers working on developing oral insulin tablets as a replacement for daily insulin injections have made a game-changing discovery.
Researchers…
California Wants to Make Cheap Insulin. Here’s How It Could Work
Insulin was first discovered in 1921, and the following year, a 14-year-old boy suffering from diabetes became the first person treated with it. The medical breakthrough won a Nobel Prize in…
Close the blinds during sleep to protect your health: Even moderate light exposure during sleep…
Close the blinds, draw the curtains and turn off all the lights before bed. Exposure to even moderate ambient lighting during nighttime sleep, compared to sleeping in a dimly lit room, harms…
New route for regulating blood sugar levels independent of insulin: New molecular pathway controls…
The discovery of insulin 100 years ago opened a door that would lead to life and hope for millions of people with diabetes. Ever since then, insulin, produced in the pancreas, has been…