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Weight-loss drugs produced and distributed by Eli Lilly show promising results in cutting long-term diabetes risk.

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Eli Lilly stock rose Tuesday after Lilly's weight-loss drug significantly cut the risk of developing diabetes over three years.

The negotiated drugs include those that are frequently dispensed as well as those that are the most expensive.

The Biden administration says Medicare recipients will save about $1.5 billion dollars on medications to for diabetes, heart disease, types of arthritis and other ailments under new prices negotiated with drug companies that will take effect in 2026

Diabetes treatments from Merck, Novo Nordisk and AstraZeneca will face the steepest cuts under the IRA, a list showed Thursday.

Researchers found that heme iron, which is present in red meat and other animal products, could increase the risk of type 2 diabetes. In contrast, non-heme iron in plant-based food does not pose a similar risk.

Health outcomes for refugees and people with humanitarian visas are far worse than the general Australian population. They are more likely to self-report long-term conditions, including diabetes (80% higher), kidney disease (80%), stroke (40%) and dementia (30%).

A recent study gives hope to millions of people struggling with diabetes, as researchers say diabetic remission is possible through a simple dietary intervention.

Exclusive: People with type 1 diabetes may in future only need to give themselves insulin once a week, say experts