Experts demand to start production of insulin locally in Pakistan

PNP DeskMarch 18, 2024September 19, 202408 mins

File photo Experts demanded to start production of insulin locally in Pakistan. Experts have revealed that insulin was not available in Pakistan for about 6 months last year, insulin was absent from the market three times in a year. Experts said that type 1 diabetes patients faced difficulties due to lack of access to insulin,…

New insulin delivery device for diabetic patients

PNP DeskSeptember 20, 2023September 16, 202404 mins

Massachusetts: Scientists claim to have developed a new implantable device that will replace insulin injections used by people with type 1 diabetes. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States have created a device the size of a chewing gum that can inject insulin-producing cells into the body of diabetic patients…