The Bittersweet Truth About Insul...

The Bittersweet Truth About Insulin

Healing Through History by Shaan Bhandarkar
S1 · E1
Jan 4, 2023
11:24

Episode notes

There is no doubt that insulin is a life-saving drug for millions of diabetics. But we have to ask at what cost (quite literally) its discovery and implementation in America has come at. In this episode, we uncover the hidden history of insulin shock therapy in American psychiatry and modern issues with the affordability of insulin medication.