As a result, blood glucose levels remain low. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that helps cells absorb the sugar they need for energy. Type 2 diabetes involves having too much blood ...

In this study, significantly more patients in the insulin pen group prepared and self-injected at least one dose of insulin compared with the vial and syringe group. Patients with newly diagnosed ...

SINGAPORE: A traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioner has been suspended for three months after needles from an acupuncture treatment were left in a patient's head and toe after the session.

Needle exchanges, also known as syringe access programs, provide services to drug users including clean needles, education, and access to mental health and addiction treatments. The Centers for ...