Learn how GLP-1s are changing type 2 diabetes care, when insulin therapy is still necessary, and the benefits of combining ...
The FDA approved insulin icodec (Awiqli) as the first once-weekly, long-acting basal insulin for glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes, developer Novo Nordisk announced. Of note, the agency ...
Novo Nordisk’s icodec-abae is now approved in the US for type 2 diabetes only, after a prior rejection partly due to concerns about hypoglycemia in type 1 diabetes.
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 ...
Learn why GLP-1 use isn’t included in how experts define type 2 diabetes remission despite the drugs’ ability to help manage blood sugar and reduce a person’s A1C.
The use of an automated insulin delivery (AID) system reduced A1c and hyperglycemia without increasing hypoglycemia in people with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes (T2D), a new randomized trial showed.
If you have type 2 diabetes, it’s important to manage your hormone levels, as an imbalance can alter how your body responds to insulin. Lifestyle measures like reducing stressors and eating a balanced ...
A surprising new clinical trial has revealed that metformin—a cheap, century-old drug widely used for type 2 diabetes—may help people with type 1 diabetes in an unexpected way. While researchers ...
Obesity and type 2 diabetes are complex metabolic disorders linked to insulin resistance in skeletal muscle. Weight loss, a fundamental treatment for these conditions, has been shown to improve ...
Certain dietary supplements may help you manage complications or improve your blood sugar numbers, but the research is often inconclusive. Note: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not ...
Obesity and type 2 diabetes are closely linked. Excess body fat can alter your body’s metabolic system, promote insulin resistance, and trigger inflammatory responses that affect how well your body ...