By Shreoshree Chakrabarty: For individuals managing diabetes, insulin must be administered into the subcutaneous tissue—the layer of fat located between the skin and muscle. This tissue, also called ...

In this innovative DIY tutorial, learn how to make a powerful air compressor at home using a simple syringe. This step-by-step guide is perfect for hobbyists and enthusiasts eager to explore creative ...

Cedar Rapids mother sentenced to 10 years in prison for injecting her toddler with unneeded insulin, making him sick. Doctors ...

Semaglutide (better known as Wegovy) may help people with obesity lose up to 25% of their body weight when used at a higher dose.

Fixing climate change is no small task — just ask carbon removal developers like Mitti Labs. The New York-based startup has developed technology to measure how much methane is released by rice paddies ...

A group of surgeons has proposed measuring how often hospitals discharge post-surgical patients to nursing homes as a way to rate quality. The goal would be to reduce post-acute admissions and save ...

In The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, the STEP-UP T2D and STEP-UP trial groups present new findings on the efficacy and safety of higher-dose semaglutide (7·2 mg once weekly) in individuals with ...

Luna is the world's smallest iCGM-compatible insulin patch pump with a first-of-its-kind fully closed-loop algorithm designed to make automated insulin delivery easier, lower cost, and accessible to ...

Tresiba is a long-acting insulin prescribed to manage blood sugar levels in adults and children over 1 year old with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. The appropriate Tresiba dosage varies depending on ...

Automated insulin delivery (AID) systems such as the UVA Health-developed artificial pancreas could help more type 1 diabetes patients if the devices become fully automated, according to a new review ...

US algal bloom expert Don Anderson says while South Australia's outbreak was "big", it was "not the biggest" seen. He says "even the best experts in the world" cannot answer the question of how long ...

Ozempic is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for certain uses in people with type 2 diabetes. It can be prescribed off-label to help with weight loss, but it’s not approved for this ...