(HealthCentersOnline) - Using an insulin pen instead of syringe injections may improve compliance and reduce diabetic emergencies, new research suggests. All people with type 1 diabetes and some ...

Health Canada approves Levemir® FlexTouch® prefilled insulin pen for the treatment of type 1 and type 2 diabetes MISSISSAUGA, ON, Oct. 18, 2013 /CNW/ - Novo Nordisk today announced that ...

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Medtronic has secured a new approval in Europe, greatly expanding the reach of its MiniMed 780G pump system—including for ...

Part 1 of this series examined the rivalry behind the discovery and use of insulin. In part 2, Medscape reviews the last century, charting how treatment for patients with type 1 diabetes continues ...

Everyone with type 1 diabetes needs to take insulin. Insulin cannot be taken as a tablet and has to be injected. Your diabetes team will teach you how to inject yourself. There are different ways to ...

He and his colleagues were the first to study how liraglutide, another drug for Type 2 diabetes, might work in patients with Type 1 diabetes in a study he published in 2011. “As we extended this work, ...

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease.That means the body's immune system mistakenly damages healthy cells -- in this case, the islet cells found in the pancreas.This leaves people with type 1 ...

Management of type 1 diabetes mellitus in children involves close family support and glucose monitoring. Improved means of insulin administration include newer pumps or smart pens that receive data ...

Type 1 and type 2 diabetes require different approaches. Discover the 9 essential distinctions that affect daily management and long-term outcomes for patients.

But if you have type 1 diabetes, you don’t make enough insulin to get the glucose into your cells to make energy and the glucose leaves your body in the urine. Specialists usually diagnose type 1 ...