Insulin

Johns Hopkins Scientists Uncover Surprising Brain Health Benefits

A study by Johns Hopkins Medicine and NIH’s National Institute on Aging on 40 older adults with obesity and insulin…

4 days ago

Unheeded warnings, failure to check blood sugar led to 25-year-old P.E.I. diabetic’s death, mother says

Heidi Clarke says all the warning signs should have been evident and well-documented in the days before her 25-year-old daughter…

6 days ago

Scientists Engineer Cow That Makes Human Insulin Proteins in Its Milk : ScienceAlert

A genetically modified cow has produced proteins needed for human insulin in its milk, and the scientists behind the experiment…

4 months ago

Universal diabetes drug coverage could be ‘life-changing’: doctor

Raman Kumar says a federal plan to cover diabetes medications and supplies would be "phenomenal" because she'll finally stop worrying about how to pay for…

4 months ago

Can You Recycle Medical Devices Like Insulin Pens, Inhalers and Covid Tests?

Most of the plastic in your medicine cabinet is high-quality, medical grade — and devilishly difficult to safely dispose of,…

4 months ago

FDA warns consumers over smartwatches to measure blood glucose levels

Smartwatches and rings that claim to measure blood sugar levels for medical purposes without piercing the skin could be dangerous…

4 months ago

Can Chocolate-Coated Insulin Pills Replace Needles? Animal Study Shows Promising Results For Diabetes Patients

Is there a pain-free alternative to insulin shots? Good news might be on the horizon for people with diabetes, as…

5 months ago

Study shows liraglutide results in increased insulin sensitivity independent of weight loss

Graphical abstract. Credit: Diabetes (2023). DOI: 10.2337/db23-0356 A recent study published in the journal Diabetes demonstrates that a glucagon-like peptide-1…

6 months ago

‘Smart Insulin’ Injection Regulates Glucose Levels For A Week, Could Be A Breakthrough In Diabetes Treatment

Researchers have developed "smart insulin," a type of insulin that could potentially transform the future of diabetes treatment. A single…

6 months ago

Human Insulin Less Temperature-Sensitive Than Previously Thought

A Cochrane review reveals that certain types of insulin can be stored effectively at room temperature for months, offering a…

6 months ago

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