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Scientist Sold Insulin Patent for $1, Saying 'It Belongs to the World'?
Snopes via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoReddit user u/ForwardMuscle9078 Claim: In 1923, scientist Frederick Banting sold his insulin patent...
2023 Nobel Prize winner was dismissed for decades. But her mRNA work led to COVID vaccine.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoOn Sunday, professor Katalin Karikó will receive a Nobel Prize for her research on mRNA that led to...
Why Insulin Is So Expensive in the U.S.—And What the Inflation Reduction Act Does About It
Time via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoRising insulin prices are a financial burden for many American patients. The Inflation Reduction Act...
Republicans to People With Diabetes: Drop Dead
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/GettyRepublicans probably don’t like being thought of as the party of the callous, inhumane, “kick...
Weight-loss drugs cost $1,000 a month but less than $25 to make. Why do we pay so much?
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoNew-generation weight-loss drugs can retail for about $1,350 a month, but a new study from Yale...
Inside David Solomon's evolution of Goldman Sachs
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance Canada· 8 months agoGoldman Sachs chairman and CEO David SolomonAP Photo/Patrick Semansky This post originally appeared in the Insider Today newsletter. You can sign up for...
On This Day, July 27: Truce ends Korean War
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoA U.S. Marine orders captured North Korean soldiers to keep their hands up in 1950. On July 27, 1953, a truce officially ended the Korean War, which had...
Medicare caps insulin costs at $35 a month. Can Biden get that price for all Americans?
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoPresident Biden on Tuesday night called on Congress to extend a monthly cost limit on insulin to all...
World Diabetes Day 2023: What is it and how can you get involved?
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoIt's almost time for World Diabetes Day, an annual event that raises awareness of the health risks...
Today-History-Jun03
The Canadian Press - Olympics 2022 via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 month agoToday in History for June 3: On this date: In 1097, Crusaders recaptured the ancient Christian city of Antioch, in present-day Turkey, from Muslim rule. In 1621, the Dutch West Indies Co. was ...