The Lethal Cost of Insulin
The unreasonable price of Insulin is costing a high number of lives in the U.S. One Humalog 50/50 vial, used to treat people with Type…
Tag: Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes – The Menace of the Population
The number of cases of type 2 diabetes is on the rise among the young demographics of many nations. Currently, over 34 million Americans have…
Can Novo Nordisk’s Diabetes Drug Semaglutide Stop Alzheimer’s? University of Oxford Investigates in New Study
Could a drug traditionally used for diabetes somehow help fight off Alzheimer’s dementia? According to the Alzheimer’s Association, there is a connection between diabetes and Alzheimer’s…
AstraZeneca-Sponsored Study Reveals Diabetes Drug Helps Reduce the Rate of Kidney Function Decline
A principal investigator presenting at the ASN Kidney Week 2021 November 4–November 7 showcased clinical trial data reveal that dapagliflozin— a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor…
Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic (Semaglutide) Dose Escalation Shows Results for T2D
An author from the University of South Florida Taneja College of Pharmacy summarized a recent clinical trial involving glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists. These…