To find out how much insulin you need, it may help to calculate the insulin sensitivity factor. However, this calculation alone does not always determine how much insulin you need. The pancreas ...

These risks include affecting the balance of healthy bacteria in the intestines, which may indirectly affect insulin sensitivity and appetite hormones. The most common alternative sweeteners ...

Automated insulin delivery (AID) systems have been shown to be beneficial for patients with type 1 diabetes, but data are needed from randomized, controlled trials regarding their role in the ...

The places where you inject insulin may depend on the type of syringe or prefilled insulin pen you use. You should rotate these injection sites on your skin each time you inject insulin.

A legislative committee today heard testimony on a bill to limit needle and syringe exchange programs to one new needle or syringe for every used one brought in. But advocates said the proposal is a ...

The TPP syringe filter 22 and syringe filter 45 are intended to filter aqueous solutions. Solutions can be filtered fast due to large filter surface area, that is increasing the flow rate and ...

From having a low-glycemic diet to having a healthy sleep routine, here are a few ways to manage insulin resistance and reduce belly fat. Dr. Archana Batra explained the link between insulin ...

In a significant advancement for Nigeria’s healthcare sector, the Lagos State government has officially commissioned the O-Care Disposable Syringe Factory, Nigeria’s first facility dedicated ...

We know of patients using U 40 insulin who read their dose on the U 20 scale of a U 20–40 syringe. Thus, although the physician might have ordered the injection of 15 units of insulin ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a prefilled syringe format for Ani Pharmaceuticals’ purified Cortrophin Gel that’s expected to reduce the number of steps needed for ad ...

High insulin sensitivity allows the body’s cells to use blood glucose more effectively, reducing blood sugar. Some lifestyle, self-care, and dietary changes may help increase insulin sensitivity.