In 2015, researchers discovered that some species, like Conus geographus, make venoms that contain con-insulin, a toxin that ...

A Chicago woman who has struggled with Type 1 diabetes since childhood is now off insulin, thanks to doctors at the ...

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Janel Wright had just days left in her insulin supply in early January when a pharmacist told her there was none of the drug left to fill her prescription. Her neighborhood Fred Meyer pharmacy in ...

Today is the day. Stop all insulin,'" Goedel said of the lifechanging moment. "I just went quiet and finally said, ‘I’m here. I’m in shock. I’m going to need you to repeat that.’" ...

Some diabetes patients this year have had trouble finding their preferred insulin brands as major drug manufacturers reported shortages of the medicine. USA TODAY set out to find out what patients ...

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Life with diabetes usually includes many injections of the blood sugar–controlling hormone insulin. Recent research investigating a once-weekly shot finds it might help lessen the burden a bit ...

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Scientists have engineered a modified insulin that reduces its activity at low glucose levels. This glucose-responsive insulin could prevent people with diabetes from experiencing dangerously low ...

The engineered insulin could protect against hypoglycemia—a potentially life-threatening condition that people with diabetes can experience when their blood sugar levels become too low.

For Dr. Daniel Gilada, a husband, physician and soon-to-be father of four, living with Type 1 diabetes had become ...