Novo Nordisk Offers Free Insulin Program for Low-Income Diabetics
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Novo Nordisk Offers Free Insulin Program for Low-Income Diabetics

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Previously Published on TheStarPress.com — A program through Novo Nordisk now allows low-income and uninsured diabetics to receive insulin for free or at a low cost. In the 1980s, Jerry Henkle’s father noticed that he was drinking more water than usual, which led them to suspect diabetes. They went to the doctor for an A1C test, which rates…

Don't Sugar Coat the Risks Posed by Diabetes

Don’t Sugar Coat the Risks Posed by Diabetes

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Previously Published on The Herald-Times – Ah, how I miss the holidays already. I already miss the merriment, gift exchanges and the delicious pies, tarts and other sweet goodies. In my case, my weakness — my mother-in-law’s finger-lickin’ molasses cookies. What we don’t ever think about — rightfully so — is the massive amount of sugar we are consuming, and…