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For more than 100 years, the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine has been used worldwide to help prevent tuberculosis. However, researchers are now exploring another possible role for this familiar vaccine. Recent studies suggest that the BCG vaccine may play a role in treating type 1 diabetes by modifying the immune …

For many people living with type 2 diabetes, the biggest challenge is not finding an effective medication. It is being able to afford it. That reality may begin to change now that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first generic versions of Farxiga (dapagliflozin), potentially making …