Altitude changes during commercial flights may affect the blood glucose levels of people with type 1 diabetes who are treated with insulin pump therapy, according to new research to be presented ...

This is known as insulin resistance or impaired glucose tolerance. Too much insulin promotes fat storage or weight gain, mostly in your midsection. If you gain lots of weight or can’t lose weight ...

Hypothyroidism slows down metabolism, causing fat accumulation, while PCOS alters insulin sensitivity and hormone levels, promoting weight gain, especially around the abdomen. Chronic stress ...

Modern birth control pills don’t contain enough hormones to cause significant weight gain. If you’ve gained unexpected weight after starting the pill, it’s likely unrelated to your choice of ...

What Are Insulin Sensitivity Drugs ... While some diabetes drugs cause weight gain as a side effect, it’s not a typical side effect of metformin. Instead, metformin may cause weight loss.

Medicare Part B will cover insulin pumps and insulin if a person meets the necessary criteria. Part D will cover prescription insulin and related medical supplies for diabetes. Under Medicare Part ...

“When you add up the multiplication of growth vectors, it’s hard not to be excited about the business.” Last November, Martha hinted at advancements on next-generation insulin pump technology, ...

A 2019 study from Texas A&M University suggests the prolonged use of Clarinex is associated with an increased risk of high cholesterol, high blood sugar, and insulin resistance. Animal studies have ...

OSA can also cause you to gain weight because of its negative effects on your day-to-day functioning and hormone levels. It may seem like a catch-22: The less you sleep due to sleep apnea ...

The MODD1 insulin pump. [Image from Modular Medical] Modular Medical (Nasdaq:MODD) announced that BSI Group will serve as the notified body for its European regulatory process. This marks a step ...

However, a person can take some steps to reduce the likelihood of developing insulin resistance and diabetes. Some of the same strategies, such as managing weight or quitting smoking, are key to ...