Back-to-back papers in today’s Science shed new light on the role that insulin and heat shock proteins may play in the aging process. Gerald Shulman and colleagues at Yale University School of ...

January 26, 2010 — Intensive insulin therapy does not show a survival benefit for patients treated with hydrocortisone for septic shock, according to the results of a multicenter, 2 x 2-factorial, ...

Karin said the researchers would like to further develop E7 as a clinically useful alternative to insulin "because we have every reason to believe that it is unlikely to cause insulin shock." Gu, L., ...

Treating adults with septic shock with intensive insulin therapy to counter elevated blood glucose levels associated with corticosteroid therapy did not result in a reduced risk of in-hospital death, ...

Derek Theler doesn't remember a time before he was a type 1 diabetic. "I was just 3 years old when I was diagnosed," the Baby Daddy star says in the current issue of PEOPLE of living with the ...

In a study conducted in rats, scientists have determined that drugs that block the action of a group of DNA-repair enzymes can protect brain cells from damage triggered by an overdose of insulin. If ...

Just over a century has passed since the discovery of insulin, a time period during which the therapeutic powers of the hormone have broadened and refined. Insulin is an essential treatment for type 1 ...

Jason Rosenberg, 38, has been living with type 1 diabetes nearly all his life. Diagnosed at age five, Jason became an expert at giving himself insulin injections several times a day. But, four years ...

Associate Professor of Medicine, Associate Division Director for Critical Care, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia; Director, Medical and Coronary Intensive Care, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, ...

About 50% of the inmates of U. S. insane asylums are there on account of a deteriorated mental-emotional condition variously called dementia praecox, schizophrenia or split personality. Therefore the ...

Bret Michaels is looking back at a scary health incident. In an exclusive conversation with PEOPLE ahead of a new A&E Biography series that looks at the rock star's life and career, Michaels, 61, ...