Word: insulin
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...approved the first inhalable insulin, Pfizer's Exubera. Experts hope the user-friendly alternative to injections will get more diabetics to use insulin to help manage blood sugar and prevent complications...
...Your Drug Was Discontinued Eli Lilly was the last U.S. manufacturer of animal insulin, which is extracted from the pancreatic tissue of cows and pigs and has been used by diabetics for more than a half-century...
...Your Drug Was Discontinued Eli Lilly was the last U.S. manufacturer of animal insulin, which is extracted from the pancreatic tissue of cows and pigs and has been used by diabetics for more than a half-century...
...data had been controlled, each additional year of breast-feeding brought a drop of about 15 percent in the risk of type 2 diabetes. The paper did not attempt to explain what produced the apparent decrease in diabetes risk. Michels postulated that perhaps lactation has a beneficial effect on insulin resistance, which is a key factor in the development of diabetes. Further study of hormonal and insulin mechanisms will be necessary to determine the exact cause, she said. The study’s authors arrived at their conclusion after analyzing existing data from two major women’s health...
...chances of developing diabetes, according to the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Meanwhile, the FDA approved the smallest diabetes testing system available, Sidekick, to join the list of recently developed tools for diabetics, including blood-sugar monitors with less painful laser lancets and nasal sprays and inhalers for delivering insulin...