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 ...

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 ...

Most of the 38 million people living with diabetes in the U.S. use daily injections or insulin pumps to keep glucose at safe levels — but new research suggests that a third option could be just as ...

A new class of insulin taken once a week could be just as effective for managing blood sugar in people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes as daily injections, according to trials. Reducing jabs “could ...

Repeated insulin shots at the same site can seed amyloid; consider this diagnosis if absorption seems erratic or glucose control worsens with a persistent lump.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- People with Type-2 diabetes often need to take a dose of insulin- anytime, anywhere. "If you went somewhere, you had to take your glucose monitoring kit with you," patient ...

The International Diabetes Federation officially recognized a fifth form of the disease this year, a landmark step that comes ...

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 ...

An international expert panel has recently released a comprehensive set of recommendations for optimal insulin injection techniques and equipment. The group, called the Forum for Injection Technique ...

More than 37 million people in the U.S. have diabetes. According to the American Diabetes Association, 8.4 million Americans needed to take insulin in 2022 to lower their blood sugar. Insulin, however ...

People with diabetes have more than a few hassles, particularly at meals. They not only have to measure their blood glucose levels and inject the right amount of insulin, but carry all the relevant ...