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Why Insulin Defies The Normal Rules Of Economics And Keeps Getting More Expensive
Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:06:47
Publish Date: 2019-06-25 09:16:51
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The first fast-acting insulin hit the market in 1996, the same year as the Nintendo 64. The video game system got progressively cheaper, but a vial of insulin that originally cost $21 now goes for $275.
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