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 ...

Incorporating insulin into your daily life can take some getting used to. From packing your on-the-go bag to prepping your syringe or insulin pen, here are tips to get you started. Insulin may be one ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Scientists figured out how to hide a shot inside a pea-sized pill — creating a swallowable gadget, inspired by a tortoise shell, that can inject medicines like insulin from inside ...

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

A large study found many diabetic individuals who self-administer insulin are incorrectly injecting the treatment, prompting experts to create formal recommendations, Reuters reported. Of the 13,289 ...

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 ...

New research offers an alternative to daily insulin shots for the 8 million people in the United States with type 2 diabetes. Eli Lilly’s once-weekly insulin injection is just as effective as daily ...

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

Officials looking for answers in vaccination mix-up. Jan. 20, 2010— -- When staff members at a Wellesley, Mass., school went to the nurse last Friday, they expected to be injected with a vaccine ...