Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, on Wednesday launched an investigation into the “outrageously high prices” of Novo Nordisk’s respective diabetes and weight loss drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy. On Wednesday, Sanders penned a letter to Novo Nordisk’s chief executive officer, Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen, notifying him of … Read more
WASHINGTON — Rarely a day goes without President Joe Biden mentioning insulin prices. He promotes a $35 price cap for the medication for Americans on Medicare — in White House speeches, campaign stops and even at non-health care events around the country. His reelection team has flooded swing-state airwaves with ads mentioning it, in English … Read more
Eli Lilly ‘s weight-loss drug Zepbound showed promise as a treatment for sleep apnea — giving investors more confidence to keep owning the world’s most valuable health-care company even after it’s been crushing the S & P 500’s performance over the past three years. The study results released by Eli Lilly on Wednesday highlight the … Read more
A stark warning has been sounded by a top pharmacist about the obesity crisis, with over a billion people globally now classified as obese. Graham Phillips, a seasoned pharmacist with more than three decades of experience and the brain behind ProLongevity, is calling for a radical shift in tackling health issues. Disenchanted with conventional medicine’s … Read more
Home Lifestyle Weight Loss During Navratri: 6 Low-Glycemic Index Foods to Keep You on Track During Navratri there is already a set of restriction on dietary choices. Here is a list of low-glycemic foods that can help diabetics manage insulin levels along with weight loss. Weight Loss During Navratri: 5 Low-Glycemic Foods to Keep You … Read more
Home Lifestyle Ayurveda Diet For Diabetes Control: A Step-by-Step Holistic Guide to Manage Blood Sugar Levels For people with diabetes, the daily struggle centres on managing blood sugar spikes and dips. But there exists a natural and holistic approach to navigate this challenge, i.e. Ayurveda. Ayurveda Diet For Diabetes Control: A Step-by-Step Holistic Guide to … Read more
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Eli Lilly, a major U.S.-based drugmaker, has issued a warning regarding a shortage of insulin medication in Canada, which is expected to persist through mid-April. The 10-millilitre vials of the insulin Humalog are impacted by the shortage, Drug Shortages Canada first reported on Monday. Humalog, also known … Read more
Home Health Uncontrolled Blood Sugar: 5 Ways Sleep Deprivation Worsens Diabetes Lack of sleep can have a significant impact on blood sugar levels, which is indirectly harmful for those suffering from diabetes. Here’s how! Uncontrolled Blood Sugar: 5 Ways Sleep Deprivation Worsens Diabetes Diabetes is a health condition in which the body is unable to … Read more
Home Lifestyle Ramadan 2024: Diabetic? 5 Essential Ways to Manage High Blood Sugar During Long Fast Long fasts can affect underlying comorbidities like diabetes. Here is how one can manage high blood sugar and enjoy the celebrations as well. Dark Circles in Summer Season? 5 Ways to Treat it in Warm Weather (Freepik) As the … Read more
A charity has launched a new fundraising appeal to investigate links between cystic fibrosis (CF) and diabetes – and why CF sufferers are five times more likely to develop bowel cancer. CF is a life-limiting genetic condition caused a fault gene which controls the movement of salt and water in and out of your cells, … Read more
