Mar. 23 -- (HealthDay News) - Many diabetics need to inject themselves with insulin to help regulate their blood sugar. Here are instructions on how to administer an insulin shot, courtesy of the ...

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Some people need insulin only temporarily — for example, during infections, after surgery, or when glucose levels are extremely high at diagnosis ...

Rapid-acting insulin (Lispro) reaches the blood within 15 minutes after injection. The insulin peaks 30 to 90 minutes later and may last as long as 5 hours. Short-acting (regular) insulin usually ...

For 80 years, diabetics in need of insulin have had little choice but to give themselves regular injections of the blood-sugar-regulating protein. Now, a handheld inhaler that delivers insulin orally ...

ATLANTA — Researchers at Georgia Tech are developing a needle-free method to deliver insulin, potentially transforming the daily routine for millions who rely on insulin shots. The innovative approach ...

Insulin shots can help diabetics manage their blood sugar levels Two aging Florida parents are fighting for their son to be able to get insulin shots for his diabetes, administered by the caregivers ...

Fat-burning occurs best on an empty stomach, but this approach leads to adverse effects for people with insulin resistance.