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 ...

An insulin inhaler proved safe for treating children as young as 4 years old, improving satisfaction and reducing weight gain ...

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Are Diabetes Drugs Really Safe (& Reliable) for Weight Loss? There’s been lots of attention on type 2 diabetes drugs recently, especially since they might also be able to support weight loss. Whether ...

When I was first diagnosed with diabetes, I felt ashamed. I didn't tell anyone for a while and didn't identify as diabetic internally, either. But eventually, I accepted my diagnosis, and doing my ...

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 ...

Can a shot make you skinny? A new injection is changing the lives of diabetes patients -- by changing their waistlines. It's a diabetes treatment and weight-loss drug packed into one dose. And ...

Weekly insulin injections can control type 1 and type 2 diabetes just as well as daily shots, according to two new studies. Two phase 3 trials presented Tuesday at the European Association for the ...

Last week, I was in a chic restaurant with colleagues blustering through semi-fake smiles, feeling acutely distracted. I needed to run to the bathroom for an insulin shot before the appetizers arrived ...