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Diabetes

FDA Approves OTC Glucose Tracker for Weight Control

US FDA Approves Signos Glucose Monitoring System for Weight ManagementOn August 22, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted clearance to the Signos Glucose Monitoring System. This over-the-counter glucose monitoring system has been developed specifically for weight management. Integration of Advanced Technology in SignosSignos…

Biden Accurate on $35 Insulin Cap, Overstates Previous Medicare Costs

TL/DR - The cost of insulin for Medicare beneficiaries in the United States has been significantly reduced to an average of $35 per month, according to President Joe Biden. This reduction is due to recent changes by the federal government and drug manufacturers, as well as the Inflation Reduction Act that Biden signed in 2022, which capped…

Overcoming Obstacles to Affordable Healthcare: A Guide

TL/DR - A recent survey by PhRMA reveals that having health insurance doesn't always guarantee optimal healthcare outcomes for Americans with concerns about out-of-pocket costs and access to necessary medications being identified as significant barriers. Forty percent of insured adults reported postponing medical treatment due to cost, and 38% of…