Receiving FDA clearance would allow Medtronic to pair its pumps with a glucose monitor being developed for the company by ...

Medtronic announced today that it submitted 510(k) applications to the FDA seeking clearance for an interoperable insulin ...

Babies with mothers who had maternal gestational diabetes are more likely to experience health benefits from breast milk compared to formula milk, a new study has shown. A University of Oklahoma ...

Insulin, a hormone produced by the pancreas, plays a major role in blood sugar regulation. One of its primary jobs is taking up sugar from the bloodstream into the cells so the body can use it for ...

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) occurs when the body cannot use insulin properly, causing sugar to build up in the blood. T2DM is the type of diabetes you can acquire due to risk factors like obesity ...

Types of insulin include rapid-, regular-, intermediate-, and long-acting, based on how long they take to start working. You may take a combination of these when managing type 2 diabetes.

In Australia, some teachers are tasked with the responsibility of administering insulin to diabetic children under the voluntary Diabetes in Schools program run by Diabetes Australia. A ...

Carrying excess weight affects nearly every system in the body and significantly increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. This is because excess fat, particularly around the abdominal organs, ...

These cycles of spiking and crashing blood sugar and insulin levels can negatively affect the body. They can contribute to the development of type 2 diabetes. When consuming a carbohydrate ...