Study: Artificial pancreas technology improves diabetes control in children
International Press CorpsGlucose levels in children ages 2 to 5 with Type 1 diabetes were within the target range for a longer period of time with an artificial pancreas than with standard…
Diabetes Drug Helps Prevent Long COVID
March 9, 2023 – Metformin appears to play a role in preventing long COVID when taken early during a COVID-19 infection, according to a new preprint study from The Lancet. The…
Insulin Isn’t the Only High Cost for Diabetes Patients
Early each year, Kristin Thompson-Lerberg sits down with her husband to plan how they’ll reach their family’s insurance policy’s $3,000 deductible. The conversation is always short: Thompson-Lerberg needs about 8…
80% With Diabetes Eligible for New Drugs, but Cost Is a Barrier
March 6, 2023 -- More than 80% of U.S. adults with type 2 diabetes meet the criteria to use new treatment drugs, such as semaglutide, which is marketed as Ozempic,…
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company partners with diabetes management platform
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (MCCPDC) is partnering with diabetes and chronic disease management company Diathrive Health to provide lower-cost prescription medication and diabetes testing supplies to Diathrive's members. …