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Insulin Dos and Don’ts

Master your insulin routine with essential dos and don'ts for safe, effective diabetes management. Learn about proper injection sites, timing, storage, and more.
A new consensus report on the management of type 1 diabetes in adults was presented recently at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) meetings. This is an EASD/American Diabetes ...
The Primary Oral Insulin Trial (POInT) investigates whether type 1 diabetes in at-risk children can be prevented through oral ...
Inhaled insulin uptake has been slow since its FDA approval due in part to a lack of awareness among adults with diabetes. The ongoing INHALE-1 study may help inhaled insulin earn FDA approval for ...
The number of adults living with diabetes worldwide has now surpassed 800 million, and the World Health Organization calls ...
Neutral protamine Hagedorn (NPH) insulin (named after the scientist Hans Christian Hagedorn who invented it) peaks in about 6 to 8 hours, with a duration of up to 12 hours. This type of insulin is ...
Dexcom has obtained an FDA clearance for its basal insulin dosing optimizing program, designed for adults with Type 2 diabetes using its continuous glucose monitors.  | Dexcom said Smart Basal is the ...
An international study co-led by University of Calgary researchers has found new insulin delivery technology helps control ...
Scientists have discovered why type 1 diabetes is more severe and aggressive when it develops in young children. Type 1 is caused by the immune system attacking cells in the pancreas that control ...
Some people with diabetes require insulin. They can manually administer this through several methods, such as syringes, which are available in different sizes with various-sized needles. There are ...