Many people with diabetes prefer an insulin pump to insulin injections. Here's how to know if it's right for you.
When you eat foods that contain sugar or carbohydrates, your blood sugar levels tend to rise. To keep your blood sugar level in check, a specific type of cell in your pancreas secretes insulin in ...
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What Is Regular Insulin?

Regular (R) insulin is a short-acting, injectable insulin used for the management of diabetes. It is typically taken before meals to prevent glucose from rising after a person eats. Regular insulin is ...
On a “bad diabetes day,” as Sammie Delaney Young calls it, her blood sugar level goes on a rollercoaster ride, even when she’s doing everything right. Young, 25, is one of approximately 3 million ...