WASHINGTON (AP) – Scientists figured out how to hide a shot inside a pea-sized pill — creating a swallowable gadget, inspired by a tortoise shell, that can inject medicines like insulin from inside ...

Incorporating insulin into your daily life can take some getting used to. From packing your on-the-go bag to prepping your syringe or insulin pen, here are tips to get you started. Insulin may be one ...

AID systems combine an insulin pump with a continuous glucose monitor to automatically adjust insulin levels throughout the ...

A large study found many diabetic individuals who self-administer insulin are incorrectly injecting the treatment, prompting experts to create formal recommendations, Reuters reported. Of the 13,289 ...

Nature study shows a new polymer can deliver insulin through the skin, raising hopes for a painless, needle-free diabetes ...

Weekly insulin shots can help control both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes as well as daily injections do, a pair of clinical trials have found. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Weekly insulin shots can ...

New research offers an alternative to daily insulin shots for the 8 million people in the United States with type 2 diabetes. Eli Lilly’s once-weekly insulin injection is just as effective as daily ...

Innovative zwitterionic polymer facilitates insulin absorption through the skin, offering a painless alternative to ...

Managing diabetes with injections is challenging. Joining insulin to a skin-penetrating polymer was as effective as shots at regulating blood sugar.

Officials looking for answers in vaccination mix-up. Jan. 20, 2010— -- When staff members at a Wellesley, Mass., school went to the nurse last Friday, they expected to be injected with a vaccine ...

A groundbreaking polymer-based skin cream shows promise in replacing painful daily insulin injections for diabetes management. Early animal trials demonstrate this innovative formulation effectively ...

For 80 years, diabetics in need of insulin have had little choice but to give themselves regular injections of the blood-sugar-regulating protein. Now, a handheld inhaler that delivers insulin orally ...