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WHO push to tackle rampant rise of diabetes

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The World Health Organization on Wednesday turned the spotlight on the insulin market -- and its domination by three Big Pharma giants -- and said urgent action is needed on increasing access to affordable insulin, particularly in less wealthy countries.

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WHO push to tackle rampant rise of diabetes

3 years ago·Canada

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IBTimes

WHO Push To Tackle Rampant Rise Of Diabetes

The World Health Organization on Wednesday turned the spotlight on the insulin market -- and its domination by three Big Pharma giants -- in a fresh bid to tackle the rapid rise of diabetes. The WHO marked the 100-year anniversary of the discovery of insulin by launching a new Global Diabetes Compact aimed at boosting efforts to prevent diabetes and giving access to treatment to everyone who needs it. "The need to take urgent action on diabetes …

3 years ago·United States

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The Guardian Nigeria

WHO push to tackle rampant rise of diabetes

3 years ago·Nigeria

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Medical Xpress

WHO push to tackle rampant rise of diabetes

The World Health Organization on Wednesday turned the spotlight on the insulin market—and its domination by three Big Pharma giants—in a fresh bid to tackle the rapid rise of diabetes.

3 years ago

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IBTimes Australia

WHO Push To Tackle Rampant Rise Of Diabetes

WHO push to tackle rampant rise of diabetes

3 years ago·Australia

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UN News

New global compact aims to drive down diabetes deaths, boost insulin access

Increasing access to affordable insulin is among the objectives of the new Global Diabetes Compact, launched on Wednesday by the World Health Organization (WHO), 100 years after the discovery of the life-saving medicine.

3 years ago·New York, United States

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