Dr. Saudek answers the question: 'What Is Insulin & Why Is It Needed?' — -- Question: What is insulin and why do some diabetics need to take it? Answer: Insulin is a hormone. It's made by certain ...

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US drugmaker Eli Lilly is cutting its costs for insulin, a move that could help combat the surge in health care costs for Americans including the millions who need ...

Cost is certainly the largest issue, but there are other barriers to accessing insulin that we need to address,” Yale School ...