By Shreoshree Chakrabarty: For individuals managing diabetes, insulin must be administered into the subcutaneous tissue—the layer of fat located between the skin and muscle. This tissue, also called ...

If you’re on insulin to treat type 1 or type 2 diabetes, it’s critical to know exactly how to use it. “Insulin can be a very dangerous drug if used improperly,” says Stanley Mathew, MD, an ...

Insulin icodec, a once-weekly basal injection to treat type 1 diabetes, has the potential to be as effective in managing the condition as daily basal insulin treatments, according to research from the ...

Share on Pinterest Eli Lilly’s once-weekly insulin injection is as effective as daily shots for managing blood sugar in diabetes, new data shows. Scott Olson/Getty Images New research offers an ...

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 ...

A century ago, type 1 diabetes was a death sentence. Children diagnosed rarely survived more than a year or two, wasting away as their bodies starved despite food. Then, in 1921, in a modest lab in ...

An innovative insulin implant could redefine the future of diabetes management. Here's how this breakthrough diabetes treatment works, its benefits, risks, and what it means for people living with ...