The Latest Breaking News from American Diabetes Association

6 Statin Side Effects Indians Commonly Report

Statins lower LDL cholesterol reliably, and for people with established heart disease or high cardiovascular risk, the benefit is not seriously contested. What is less settled is how the side-effect picture looks in Indian patients, who carry different genetic profiles, eat differently, and often take statins alongside other drugs that…

Times Life · Oct 22

Diabetes Care Editors Halt Manuscript Reviews as Boycott of the American Diabetes Association Escalates Over June Ejections

Diabetes Care editors joined a boycott of the American Diabetes Association and suspended manuscript review. The ADA says its journals still review papers.

Medical Daily · Sep 16

"American Diabetes Association Ejects Researchers from Conference for Sharing Editorial from Its Own Journal"

Aaron Terr (FIRE) reports, based on accounts from various publications. Some excerpts: The incident occurred outside a conference hall where… The post "American Diabetes Association Ejects Researchers from Conference for Sharing Editorial from Its Own Journal" appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Jun 14

Eli Lilly plans to slash prices of some older insulins, expand cost cap

Lawmakers and patient advocates have been pressuring drugmakers to take action on soaring drug prices.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 1, 2023

Eli Lilly cuts the price of insulin, capping drug at $35 per month out-of-pocket

The moves announced Wednesday promise critical relief to some people with diabetes who can face annual costs of more than $1,000 for insulin they need in order to live.

WEKU · Mar 1, 2023

Diabetes care: More aggressive approach to weight loss, cholesterol recommended

In addition to changes in standards for weight control, blood pressure and cholesterol management, the revisions are also intended to address racial disparities in care.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 15, 2022

Walgreens wants to make health care consultations as simple as a drugstore run

Tracey Brown, president of Walgreens' $109 billion retail business, wants the pharmacy chain to be a one-stop shop for health advice and everyday consumer goods.

Fortune · Nov 11, 2022

Insulin cap for Medicare patients signals hope for others

The recent passage of legislation that would limit the cost of insulin for Medicare patients has renewed hope for those pushing for Congress to do more

The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2022

EXPLAINER: Why is insulin so expensive and difficult to cap?

Reining in the soaring prices of insulin has thus far been elusive in Congress, although Democrats say they’ll try again — as part of their economic package that focuses on health and climate

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2022

Eli Lilly Presents New Analyses On Tirzepatide Injection For Type 2 Diabetes

Eli Lilly And Co (NYSE:LLY) presented new data from a mechanism of action study and new analyses of the global registration program for Mounjaro (tirzepatide) injection at the American Diabetes Association. At 28 weeks, participants taking Mounjaro (N=45) had significantly greater reductions in weight and fat mass compared to Novo Nordisk A/S's (NYSE:NVO) injectable Ozempic…

Benzinga · Jun 7, 2022