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The fight for affordable insulin

Today, Explained

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The Insulin Pricing Crisis

This chapter explores the exorbitant costs of insulin in the U.S. due to pharmaceutical monopolies, highlighting the historical discovery of insulin and its transformative impact on diabetes treatment. It also examines the broader implications of these pricing strategies on healthcare access and the challenges faced by patients and insurers.

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