A major challenge for people who have a form of diabetes is the need to regulate the glucose levels in their body. Normally this is where the body’s insulin-producing cells would respond to glucose ...

Weekly insulin shots can help control both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes as well as daily injections do, a pair of clinical trials have found. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Weekly insulin shots can ...

The primary factor behind diabetes is that your body may not make enough insulin (type 1 diabetes) or it fails to respond to the insulin your pancreas releases, which is known as insulin resistance ...

A real-world study conducted across 9 European countries found that bolus injection frequency and engagement with a smart pen to administer insulin were associated with improved glycemic control among ...

Dr. Saudek answers the question: 'What Is Insulin & Why Is It Needed?' — -- Question: What is insulin and why do some diabetics need to take it? Answer: Insulin is a hormone. It's made by certain ...

Insulin icodec, a once-weekly basal injection to treat type 1 diabetes, has the potential to be as effective in managing the condition as daily basal insulin treatments, according to new research. The ...

Despite being a cornerstone therapy for individuals with Type 1 and many with Type 2 diabetes, insulin is still administered as subcutaneous injections. However, as we push for better outcomes it’s ...

Turns out pop songs and movie soundtracks are key to a new system to deliver insulin. Sammyvision/Moment via Getty Images While researchers are developing pills that resist digestion in the stomach ...

The Supreme Court of Canada has restored a woman's conviction for attempting to kill her mother by injecting her with insulin ...

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Nature study shows a new polymer can deliver insulin through the skin, raising hopes for a painless, needle-free diabetes treatment that performs as effectively as injections ...