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=====Lifestyle Modification for Diabetes and Heart Disease Prevention===== | =====Lifestyle Modification for Diabetes and Heart Disease Prevention===== | ||
=====New law caps insulin prices for some with diabetes, but cost remains high for others===== | |||
[https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/new-law-caps-insulin-prices-for-some-with-diabetes-but-cost-remains-high-for-millions by Laura Barrón-López 16/1/24 PBS NEWS] | |||
Diabetics will now see a break in their out-of-pocket costs for insulin. Sanofi, one of the leading manufacturers of the hormone, joined two other major pharmaceutical companies in capping their insulin copays at $35. This comes after years of pressure by President Biden, lawmakers and activists for companies to lower their list prices. White House Correspondent Laura Barrón-López reports. | |||
=====Screen Time Linked To Greater Risk of Diabetes in Kids===== | =====Screen Time Linked To Greater Risk of Diabetes in Kids===== | ||
[https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/screen-time-linked-to-greater-risk-of-diabetes-in-kids/ by Annette Choi 14/3/17 NOVA NEWSLETTER] | [https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/screen-time-linked-to-greater-risk-of-diabetes-in-kids/ by Annette Choi 14/3/17 NOVA NEWSLETTER] | ||