High cost of insulin has life-or-death implications for diabetic patients

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- The most commonly used forms of insulin cost 10 times more in the U.S. than in any other developed country, according to a commentary in Mayo Clinic Proceedings. This prohibitive cost is causing some U.S. patients with Type 1 diabetes to ration the amount of insulin they use, with life-threatening implications. The [...]
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