Walmart to Offer Low-Priced Insulin
Insulin prices have skyrocketed in recent years, making it unaffordable for some Americans with diabetes
ADA: Efpeglenatide Lowers Risk for Adverse CV Events in T2DM
Findings among patients with type 2 diabetes and history of cardiovascular disease or current kidney disease
Heart Failure Linked to Increased Incidence of Cancer
Increased rates of cancer seen among women and men and for cancer at multiple sites, including lip, oral cavity, pharynx, respiratory organs
Home Test for Colon Cancer Can Lead to Unexpected Medical Bill
Follow-up colonoscopy often classified as 'diagnostic' test, not 'routine screening,' and therefore not covered by insurance
Bedside, Outside-the-Room Case Presentation Compared
Bedside case presentation more efficient for patient knowledge, but greater confusion about medical jargon, uncertainty due to team discussions
Mental Health Conditions Up in Public Health Workers During Pandemic
53.0 percent in public health departments reported symptoms of at least one condition in survey conducted during March, April 2021
Seven Cases of Guillain-Barré Noted After COVID-19 Vaccine in India
Second study describes four cases, which occurred 11 to 22 days after vaccination with COVID-19 Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine
Less Than 1 Percent of COVID-19 Patients Experience Reinfection
Symptoms of severe disease less frequent with reinfection, although death can occur
Add-On PPI Therapy May Improve Glycemic Control in Diabetes
However, treatment with proton pump inhibitors is not associated with risk for incident diabetes in the general population
2014 to 2019 Saw Increase in HIV Testing, but Rates Remain Low
But in 2019, rates remained below 6 percent among males and nonpregnant females ≥13 years with commercial insurance and Medicaid
