‘Insulin inside please don’t unplug’: College student says her fridge holding her 27 insulin vials was unplugged

A college student claims that a personal refrigerator in their dorm room—which held their insulin—got unplugged during a holiday break dorm check.  In the short video, TikTok user @sosasammy28 (Samantha) says she left a note on the fridge reading: “Insulin inside please don’t unplug.” When she returned from Thanksgiving break, however, she found that her … Read more

A new company is going to sell $30 vials of insulin. No insurance needed.

The price of insulin has skyrocketed over the past decade. In fact, per-person spending on insulin, for those with employer-paid health insurance, doubled between 2012 and 2016. Today, the average list price for a vial of insulin for people without health insurance is $300 and some people need six per month. For those with insurance, … Read more