This transcript has been edited for clarity. Jay H. Shubrook, DO: Hi. I'm Jay Shubrook, a family physician and professor at Touro University California. We'll continue our discussion about the use of ...

If you have type 2 diabetes and things like exercise and healthy eating haven't done enough to help, you might need medication to get your blood sugar where it needs to be. There are two main types of ...

If you’re taking basal insulin therapy, your treatment approach will be different from others with type 2 diabetes. Even if you’ve been taking this type of insulin for a long time, it’s good to remind ...

Humalog (insulin lispro) is a prescription drug that’s prescribed for diabetes in adults and certain children. The drug comes as a liquid solution for subcutaneous injection or intravenous (IV) ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette that includes a therapeutic recommendation. A discussion of the clinical problem and the mechanism of benefit of this form of therapy follows. Major ...

Insulin is a protein chain or peptide hormone. There are 51 amino acids in an insulin molecule. It has a molecular weight of 5808 Da. Insulin is produced in the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas.

Overview: Insulin glargine is a long-acting insulin used to lower blood sugar levels in people with diabetes. It helps get sugar into your cells, so your body can use it for energy. The most common ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) state that in the last 20 years, the number of adults diagnosed with diabetes has more than doubled. The primary treatment for type 1 diabetes is ...

Some people with diabetes require insulin. They can manually administer this through several methods, such as syringes, which are available in different sizes with various-sized needles. There are ...

In a recent study published in Nutrients, researchers evaluate the short- and long-term effects of sucralose consumption on glucose utilization and blood glucose regulation, respectively, using a ...