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As cases of diabetes surge and treatment costs rise in Nigeria, experts warn that without strong policies, local insulin production and affordable care— a silent epidemic will continue claiming limbs and lives. A recent study by Dr. Olutoyin Elizabeth Okeya, published in the International Journal of Research and Review (July 2022), has revealed a worrying […]
Insulin is expensive— but amputation is costlier. With rising drug prices, many diabetic patients are struggling to continue treatment. Insulin— essential for many— has become increasingly costly. In a country where medical costs continue to rise, Dr Olubusayo Modupe, Director of Health Insurance Scheme, Ondo State Specialist Hospital, Ondo urges Nigerians to prioritize health insurance, […]
For diabetic patients, the feet are the battlefield. One mistake can cost everything. Experts stress that foot care is one of the most critical survival strategies for diabetics. For patients with diabetes— especially those like Baba Kudi— foot care can literally save a limb. Due to nerve damage, patients often fail to notice injuries until […]
