Trump boasted he made insulin so cheap ‘it’s like water.’ Americans with diabetes beg to differ.
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Early in Tuesday night’s presidential debate, President Trump claimed he had drastically lowered the price of insulin, a…
Early in Tuesday night’s presidential debate, President Trump claimed he had drastically lowered the price of insulin, a…
“Insulin, it’s going to — it was destroying families, destroying people,” President Trump said during Tuesday night’s debate…
Insulin is a hormone that is produced in the pancreas, and helps signal the body to break down blood sugar for energy.
Insulin expires over time because its proteins break down and it becomes less effective at regulating blood sugars.
Maskot/Getty ImagesInsulin usually expires about 28 days after you open it, though some insulin pens may expire after 7 days.
Insulin usually expires about 28 days after you open it, though some insulin pens may expire after 7 days.
Insulin is a naturally-occurring hormone that helps the body regulate blood sugar, or blood glucose.
Guido Mieth/Getty ImagesYou can take insulin through an injection, pen, or pump.
You can take insulin through an injection, pen, or pump. Guido Mieth/ The major types of insulin include short-acting, rapid-acti…
The major types of insulin include short-acting, rapid-acting, intermediate-acting, long-acting, ultra-long-acting, and inhaled.
About 24% of people with diabetes are treated with insulin. However, insulin cannot be taken as a pill because it would be…
It's important to know how and where to inject insulin if you have type 1 diabetes.
It's important to know how and where to inject insulin if you have type 1 diabetes.
visualspace/Getty ImagesIt’s important to know how and where to inject insulin if you have type 1 diabetes.
To inject insulin properly, you need to put it into the fat layer under the skin.
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To treat diabetes, you may need to take insulin, use medication like metformin, get regular exercise, and maintain a healthy…
To treat diabetes, you may need to take insulin, use medication like metformin, get regular exercise, and maintain a healthy…
No matter what type of diabetes you have, the goal of diabetes treatment is to control blood sugars and keep them within the…
To treat diabetes, you may need to take insulin, use medication like metformin, get regular exercise, and maintain a healthy…
AzmanJaka/Getty ImagesExercise is one of the best treatments for diabetes, regardless of whether you have type 1 or type 2.
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It's no secret that many people with diabetes are struggling to afford their insulin.
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By Jeffrey Bennett, Vanderbilt University About 7.4 million people in the U.S.
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My son, Alec, worked full time but still could not afford the premiums and deductibles it would take to pay for his insulin.
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About 7.4 million people in the U.S. require manufactured insulin to stay alive.
About 7.4 million people in the U.S. require manufactured insulin to stay alive.
About 7.4 million people in the U.S. require manufactured insulin to stay alive.
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About 7.4 million people in the U.S. require manufactured insulin to stay alive.
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LEESBURG, Va. Josh Wilkerson was alone, in sleeping quarters above the Northern Virginia dog kennel where he worked, when he…
LEESBURG, Va. Josh Wilkerson was alone, in sleeping quarters above the Northern Virginia dog kennel where he worked, when he…
LEESBURG, Va. Josh Wilkerson was alone, in sleeping quarters above the Northern Virginia dog kennel where he worked, when he…
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Josh Wilkerson was alone, in sleeping quarters above the Northern Virginia dog kennel where he worked, when he suffered a…
LEESBURG, Va. Josh Wilkerson was alone, in sleeping quarters above the Northern Virginia dog kennel where he worked, when he…
LEESBURG, Va. Josh Wilkerson was alone, in sleeping quarters above the Northern Virginia dog kennel where he worked, when he…
John Wilkerson was a diabetic, and when he turned 26, he aged out of his step father's private health insurance.
Josh Wilkerson was alone, in sleeping quarters above the northern Virginia dog kennel where he worked, when he suffered a…
The high price of medicine cost him his life. When Josh Wilkerson turned 26, he aged out of his stepfather’s private health…
Josh Wilkerson was alone, in the sleeping quarters above the northern Virginia dog kennel where he worked, when he suffered a…
Josh Wilkerson was alone, in the sleeping quarters above the northern Virginia dog kennel where he worked, when he suffered a…
Josh Wilkerson was alone, in the sleeping quarters above the northern Virginia dog kennel where he worked, when he suffered a…
Josh Wilkerson was alone, in sleeping quarters above the northern Virginia dog kennel where he worked, when he suffered a…
Josh Wilkerson was alone, in sleeping quarters above the northern Virginia dog kennel where he worked, when he suffered a…
Josh Wilkerson was alone, in sleeping quarters above the northern Virginia dog kennel where he worked, when he suffered a…