insulin resistance

Some adults with type 1 diabetes are now being prescribed type 2 medications. How do they help?

The Insulin Sensitivity Factor reflects the power a unit of insulin has in your body. This article describes how the ISF is calculated and how to use it.

Sleep hygiene is about good habits around sleeping. This is important for everyone and extra important if you live with diabetes.

Recent Australian research adds to the body of evidence about hybrid closed loop insulin delivery systems significantly improving BGLs for people with type 1.

There's a difference between bolus and basal insulin. This article is designed to give people living with type 1 diabetes all they need to know about their rapid acting insulin dosing.

Weight is often not the best tool to guide your health, but your waist measurement is very important.

People often ask annoying questions once they know you've been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. We've drawn up a "greatest hits" list of the ones that push your buttons.

The term 'double diabetes' was coined in 2001, and describes people with type 1 diabetes autoantibodies who also develop insulin resistance.

Insulin resistance is becoming more common in people living with type 1 diabetes. Carrying extra weight increases the body's resistance to insulin and can result in high blood glucose levels.