From a more affordable diabetes drug to a surprising cancer connection at home, here’s what’s making health headlines today.
CLEVELAND — A More Affordable Option for Diabetes Patients
The FDA has approved the first generic version of Farxiga, a medication used to help control blood sugar in adults with Type 2 diabetes. The drug also helps reduce the risk of hospitalization in patients with heart failure or cardiovascular disease. Taken once daily, it works by helping the kidneys remove excess glucose from the body. Patients should speak with their healthcare provider to find out if the generic version
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