SaveHealth reports that insulin therapy is crucial for diabetes management, with various options available, including rapid- and long-acting insulins.

A new study suggests that one of the most common diabetes treatments may speed type 2 diabetes progression by causing insulin-producing cells to lose their functional identity. Sulphonylureas have bee ...

In 1921, scientists in Canada discovered insulin. After winning the Nobel Prize, they sold the patent for $1 each, saying the hormone for battling diabetes “belongs to the world.” Now, a century later ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The Endocrine Society is advocating for a suite of policy changes to expand access to insulin, including ...

I often hear my patients ask, “why is my blood sugar high in the morning when I didn’t eat anything overnight?” Or they say, “nothing has changed. I eat and exercise the same as I always have, but my ...

For most healthy women, optimal fasting insulin levels should be less than 25 mIU/L (milli-international units per liter), ...

The hormone adrenomedullin disrupts insulin signaling in blood vessel cells, contributing to systemic insulin resistance in obesity-associated type 2 diabetes, according to a new study. Blocking ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Type 2 diabetes is eight and a half times more common among children in the United States treated with growth hormone than among kids who are not on the hormone treatment, ...

The Endocrine Society has issued a new position statement calling on all stakeholders, including clinicians, to play a role in reducing the cost of insulin for patients with diabetes in the United ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Two major professional endocrinology organizations are calling on Congress to pass legislation capping ...

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