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08
Jan 2019

New diabetes drug combination could boost insulin production by 40-fold

According to researchers, a newly discovered drug combination multiplies insulin-producing cells, which they say may lead to a cure for diabetes. Diabetes who suffer from diabetes have a deficiency in beta-cells which produce insulin and without this they are unable to process glucose effectively. Diabetes takes place when there are not enough beta cells in…

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11
Sep 2018

Leading supplier stockpiling insulin in case of Brexit disruption

Britain’s main insulin manufacturer is stockpiling four months’ supply of the medicine amid warnings the UK will run out if there is no deal, building up the reserve by January of next year. An estimated 4.6 million diabetes sufferers in the UK rely on insulin to stay healthy. Manufacturer Novo Nordisk of Denmark supplies over…

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