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California to become first state to sell cheap insulin through state-backed program (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

submitted 1 week ago by florencia@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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https://www.gov.ca.gov/2025/10/16/governor-newsom-announces-affordable-calrx-insulin-11-a-pen-will-soon-be-available-for-purchase/

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[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

type 1 is the one that needs insulin the most but they dont make up a large part of compared to type 2.

[–] qjkxbmwvz@startrek.website 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Good point, edited to add comment.

[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 2 points 6 days ago

type 2 needs insulin in some circumstance, if thier insulin resistance too high, or it precedes type 1.