Insulin therapy helps control blood sugar levels in diabetes. What type of insulin you take, how often you take it, and how it’s administered are all part of your individualized treatment plan. For ...

Nature study shows a new polymer can deliver insulin through the skin, raising hopes for a painless, needle-free diabetes treatment that performs as effectively as injections ...

Innovative zwitterionic polymer facilitates insulin absorption through the skin, offering a painless alternative to ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- For most people with diabetes, managing it revolves around needles, especially those who have to take insulin. But some diabetics are now keeping their sugar in check with a ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WVEC) -- No needles, no pricks, no pumps. Many people may not have heard about the form of insulin that prevents the discomfort or pain often associated with taking the ...

On the heels of the Health Service Medical Supplies (Costs) Act of 2017, effective this month, BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) announced the BD Viva™ brand of insulin pen needles are now the most ...

Imagine a device that lets people with diabetes use an app or remote control to give themselves a boost of insulin when they need it, without an injection. Researchers from ETH Zurich have developed a ...

Millions of people who have diabetes rely on insulin shots. Now, some are switching to insulin you can inhale. One man The NOW spoke with says it has changed his routine. Greg Straub says it feels ...

A pill taken once a day may significantly improve the health and waistlines of people with type 2 diabetes, researchers in England have found. Scientists from the Leicester Diabetes Centre at the ...

A material that slips through skin might someday make needle-free insulin possible for people with diabetes. In mice and mini pigs, attaching the permeating polymer to insulin and applying the ...

A breakthrough in insulin delivery could one day spell an end to the invasive needles on which many people with diabetes rely ...