
Brooke Bennett
Diabetes advocate who shares her struggles living with type 1 diabetes and the high cost of insulin.
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Aug 25, 2022 • 16min
Why the price of insulin is a danger to diabetics | Brooke Bennett
In a heartfelt conversation, diabetes advocate Brooke Bennett shares her personal journey with type 1 diabetes and the exorbitant costs of insulin in the US. She highlights the dire consequences faced by those who can’t afford this life-saving medication, offering poignant stories of rationing and survival. Brooke passionately calls for affordable insulin, bringing awareness to the emotional and financial burdens that chronic illness imposes on millions. Her insights serve as a rallying cry for change in healthcare practices.

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Nov 5, 2024 • 23min
Why the price of insulin is a danger to diabetics | Brooke Bennett
Brooke Bennett, a passionate diabetes advocate, shares her poignant journey with type 1 diabetes and the harrowing reality of soaring insulin prices. She highlights the emotional and financial strain faced by those reliant on this life-saving drug, often leading to rationing. The discussion exposes the troubling landscape of U.S. prescription drug pricing, revealing shocking disparities compared to other countries. It also examines innovative solutions and systemic changes needed to ensure affordability and accessibility for chronic illness management.