Learn how the hormone insulin regulates your blood sugar, why blood sugar levels matter, and side effects to watch for if you take prescription insulin.

What is insulin regular used for? Insulin regular is commonly used to help lower blood sugar levels in people with either type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes. Insulin regular may also be used for other ...

Many people with diabetes prefer an insulin pump to insulin injections. Here's how to know if it's right for you.

Insulin expires about 28 days after it's opened, so it's important to store it properly and keep track of when you opened it to ensure effectiveness.

In a recent study published in Nutrients, researchers evaluate the associations between adherence to the Mediterranean diet (MD), insulin secretion (IS), resistance (IR), and sensitivity in obese or ...

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 for ...

Cinnamon may help lower blood sugar and improve insulin sensitivity. Learn safe amounts, health benefits, and easy ways to add it to meals.

If you’ve spent time online recently, you’ve probably heard of insulin resistance. People using injectable drugs such as Ozempic talk about it. Fitness enthusiasts suggest exercise routines to reverse ...

That spice cabinet might hold more power than you think. Tucked between your cinnamon and turmeric could be natural compounds that help your body process sugar almost like your pancreas does. But not ...