The cost of insulin in America has increased by an astounding 1,200% in some cases — so people living with diabetes are crossing the border into Canada to get their lifesaving meds for less.
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In US news, groups of Americans living with diabetes are taking day trips to Canada to buy the insulin pump, insulin pen, and other meds they need for diabetes management. As insulin injection prices skyrocket in the United States, people with type 1 diabetes and other diabetes symptoms from the disease are turning to Canada for more affordable meds. In this living with diabetes video from NowThis News we see how difficult and expensive it can be for people to carry out basic diabetes management. 2019 could have been the year President Trump made good on his promise to lower drug prices in the U.S., but he has yet to do so.

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