Type 1 Diabetes Articles
Diabetes and Mental Health: Addressing the Connection for Overall Well-Being
Introducing Jiggy Yoon, a remarkable individual whose life story is a tale of resilience and triumph. As a high school senior, Jiggy faced a series of unimaginable events, from her…
Traveling with Diabetes: Essential Tips for Insulin Management and Preparation
Traveling with diabetes, especially when insulin is part of your daily routine, requires careful planning and organization. Whether you’re heading on a short weekend getaway or a long international adventure,…
Empowering Hearts on Diabetes Heart Connection Day, November 9
Sarah’s Journey to a Healthier HeartSarah, diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and heart disease at a young age, decided to take control of her health. Through a combination of proper…
Get Ready For These New Once-Weekly Insulin Injections for Better Blood Sugar Management
Are you tired of injecting insulin daily? Then you may be happy to know that this problem will not last for too long. Researchers are in the process of introducing…
Artificial pancreas successfully trialed to manage blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes
Here’s another breakthrough in the world of diabetes research, and this one is about the long-awaited artificial pancreas. Researchers from the Wellcome-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science at the University of…
How To Lose Weight With Insulin Resistance?
How to lose weight with insulin resistance? Untreated insulin resistance is often the precursor of poor metabolism and weight gain.You may wonder if it is possible to lose weight with…
Basal vs Bolus Insulin
Basal vs Bolus. To understand the differences between basal versus bolus insulin, it is best that the physiological needs of the human body be brought into focus. The body’s insulin…
Novorapid vs Humalog
Comparing NovoRapid vs Humalog can help shed some light on a few key points. What is NovoRapid? NovoRapid is the tradename for insulin aspart. It is a rapid-acting human insulin analog that aims to…
Inhaled Insulin Brands for Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetic symptoms usually develop due to a lack of insulin, a type of hormone that helps to regulate the blood sugar level. Produced by the Eli Lilly and Company in…
Human Insulin Vs. Analog Insulin
The difference between human insulin vs analog insulin is an interesting discussion for the curious patient wanting to know more about their treatment plan. First, you must understand that when insulin was…
Does Humalog Cause Weight Gain?
The relationship between Humalog and weight gain has been a known issue for some time. Humalog is a rapid-acting human insulin analog that is used to regulate blood sugar levels. It is…
Apidra (Insulin Glulisine) Uses
What is Apidra (insulin glulisine) used for? Apidra is fast-acting insulin (containing insulin glulisine) that is used with diet and exercise to control high blood glucose in people with diabetes. That means when…