More Insulin News

• Long-Acting Insulin Works Best for Many Diabetics

  Oct. 22 (HealthDay News) -- Adding insulin to standard diabetes drugs results in better blood ...

• Hormone Could Improve Diabetes Treatment

  June 25 (HealthDay News) -- A hormone might be an effective biomarker to help improve ...

• Stem Cells Buy Freedom from Insulin for Type 1 Diabetics

  April 14 (HealthDay News) -- A particular type of stem cell transplantation using the patient's ...

• Plain-Language Guides Detail Insulin Treatments

  April 2 (HealthDay News) -- New "plain language" guides from the federal government spell out ...

• Gene Explains How High-Fructose Diets Lead to Insulin Resistance

  March 6 (HealthDay News) -- A gene called PGC-1b appears to play a role in ...

• Ethnicity May Drive Response to Obesity, Insulin Resistance

  March 4 (HealthDay News) -- Ethnicity may play a role in the likelihood of developing ...

• 'Fasting Signal' Offers Clues to Insulin Resistance in the Obese

  March 3 (HealthDay News) -- A signal known to play a role during fasting also ...

• Solostar Injection Pen Approved for Diabetes

  February 26 (HealthDay News) -- Sanofi-Aventis's Apidra (insulin glulisine) Solostar injection pen has been approved ...

• Insulin May Protect Against Alzheimer's

  February 3 (HealthDay News) -- Insulin may slow or prevent the memory loss caused by ...

• Intensive Insulin Therapy Reduces Mortality in Sick Kids

  January 27 (HealthDay News) -- Intensive insulin therapy may reduce the risk of death, infection ...

• High Insulin May Boost Odds of Breast Cancer

  December 30 (HealthDay News) -- Women with high levels of insulin in their blood appear ...

• Hormone Lowers Glucose Levels in Mice

  November 4 (HealthDay News) -- A hormone produced by fat tissues holds promise for people ...

• Obesity, Insulin Level Impact Prostate Cancer Survival

  October 5 (HealthDay News) -- Men who are overweight and who have high insulin levels ...

• Nasal Insulin Won't Shield At-Risk Kids from Diabetes

  September 23 (HealthDay News) -- Nasally administered insulin won't protect children at high risk of ...

• Premixed Insulin May Offer Better Blood Sugar Control

  Sept. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Premixed insulin, which combines short- and long-acting versions of the ...

• Pancreatic Cells Turned Into Insulin-Producing Beta Cells

  Aug. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists have succeeded in transforming pancreatic cells from adult mice ...

• Diabetes Drug May Prevent Early Puberty in Young Girls

  June 17 (HealthDay News) -- The diabetes drug metformin slows the onset of early puberty ...

• Study Details Look at Immune Cells in Type 1 Diabetes

  May 16 (HealthDay News) -- New details about the immune cells thought to be responsible ...

• Insulin Pumps Linked to Deaths, Injuries Among Young People

  May 7 (HealthDay News) -- Between 1996 and 2005, there were 13 deaths ...