That's where insulin comes in. Insulin is a hormone produced in the pancreas that's triggered when glucose enters the bloodstream. Abby Langer, a clinical nutritionist, registered dietitian and ...

A price cap on insulin from one of the three major manufacturers took effect on New Year's Day, giving more Americans with diabetes more affordable treatments. As of Jan. 1, 2024, Sanofi cut the ...

The same insulin resistance that leads to type 2 diabetes is also linked to heart problems. Here’s why managing diabetes helps protect your heart health, too.

Insulin resistance can be a precursor to diabetes and pre-diabetes. Here is what to know about the condition and how to know if you have it. For people with Type 1 diabetes, ...

The Inflation Reduction Act works to bring down skyrocketing drug prices. Here's how it will—and won't—help insulin prices.

If the insulin dose you take isn't enough to lower high blood sugar, your doctor may change how much you take and how you take it. For instance, they may ask you to: Increase your dose.

In an ideal world, managing diabetes wouldn’t involve insulin injections but just popping a pill. Now a team of scientists has demonstrated an oral tablet that’s self-propelled by chemical ...

T1 International sponsored an event outside the US Capitol protesting "price gouging" related to insulin. Earlier in February 2025, advocates with the organization T1 International performed a ...

Insulin prices averaged 19 cents per unit as of the quarter started Oct. 2024, marking the lowest level recorded in a decade, according to research from GoodRx, based on sources such as pharmacies ...

An oral insulin that has proven effective at reducing blood glucose and avoiding hypoglycemia in mice, rats, and baboons is set for human clinical trials as soon as 2025. The researchers are ...

New 11-year study shows metformin matches insulin's safety profile for managing diabetes during pregnancy, offering mothers more treatment options. Skip to content News ...