A century ago, type 1 diabetes was a death sentence. Children diagnosed rarely survived more than a year or two, wasting away as their bodies starved despite food. Then, in 1921, in a modest lab in ...

Regular insulin injections to keep blood-sugar levels in check are a harsh reality for many sufferers of diabetes, but ongoing progress towards oral alternatives offer cause for optimism. Scientists ...

HAMBURG, Germany -- Faster-acting insulin aspart was safe for pregnant women with type 1 or 2 diabetes and resulted in fewer events of hypoglycemia, the randomized CopenFast trial found. The mean ...

NPH insulin is an older type of synthetic insulin that helps people with diabetes control their blood sugar. It’s typically injected once or twice a day at regular times and is designed to deliver a ...

Dr. Hirsch answers the question: 'Pros and Cons of Different Insulin Types?' — -- Question:What are the pros and cons of various types of insulins? Answer:I don't think we should think of insulin ...

Insulin sensitivity refers to how your body responds to the insulin hormone that helps regulate blood sugar. "The body only ...

Australian scientists have demonstrated a new way to restore insulin production in pancreatic cells, using a drug that’s already approved for use in humans. The study could mark a major breakthrough ...

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