The launch of generic Victoza comes amid shortages for many different GLP-1 and incretin medications for type 2 diabetes and weight loss. Generic Victoza will cost $469.60 for a 2-pack and $704.40 for ...

The FDA is cautioning people that the diabetes medication Ozempic – commonly prescribed off-label for weight loss – may be linked to a rare but severe side effect. After multiple reports of intestinal ...

The insulin pump has come a long way since the first prototypes were developed in the 1960s. James S. Hirsch explores the riveting history of this integral piece of technology and shares his own ...

Fully closed loop systems take automated insulin delivery a step further by skipping meal announcements. People with diabetes in the open source community are using fully closed loop systems, and ...

If you meet certain income and insurance requirements, you may be eligible for assistance programs that offer free prescriptions – check to see if you qualify! Leer este artículo en español. Many ...

How can fruit affect blood sugar, and are there certain types of fruit that are better for people with diabetes? It’s important for people with diabetes to be careful about what they eat, especially ...

Starting on metformin? My journey with type 2 diabetes on learning how to deal with side effects, “faux lows,” and learning more about this therapy. When I was first diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at ...

While an A1C blood test has long been the standard for assessing blood sugar management, it can often be inaccurate in people with diabetes. GMI is a metric that uses CGM data to estimate your A1C.

Exercise at a steady pace for short periods can help reduce blood sugar. Avoid intense or vigorous exercise with hyperglycemia, as it can make blood sugar spike higher. You can make simple ...

Diabetes stigma includes the experiences of exclusion, rejection, prejudice, and blame that some people with diabetes encounter. Learn how to identify this stigma, how it can lead to worse health ...

Zimislecel (VX-880) is an investigational islet cell therapy by Vertex that shows promise as a functional cure for type 1 diabetes. A study presented in June 2025 showed that, after one year, stem ...

Clinical trial participants taking survodutide for obesity experienced up to 19% in weight loss over 46 weeks in the latest research presented at the 2023 EASD Conference in Hamburg, Germany. An ...