Diabetes

Insulin vials last until their expiration date if kept on the fridge. Once opened, they only last for a month. How many vials you need per month depends on how much insulin you're using per day.

Missing a dose of insulin is stressful, but it happens to everyone with diabetes. Here's what to do when you forget an insulin injection!

Prefilling insulin syringes is common practice among diabetes nurses and patients. But is it safe? How to do it properly? How to store your preloaded syringes?

Hiking can be a great way to enjoy the outdoors and get some exercise. However, taking precautions to stay safe and healthy while hiking is essential. Here are some tips...

If you have diabetes, traveling can seem like a daunting task. But it doesn't have to be! With a little bit of preparation, you can travel easily and make sure...

If you're a person with diabetes who needs to take insulin injections, then you know that traveling can be a bit of a challenge. You need to ensure that you...

Unless you have a waterproof insulin pump, you must take extra precautions to protect your device from water when showering, bathing, or swimming.

How to sleep with an insulin pump? What happens if I roll onto it? What if it unplugs? Will it be comfortable? What if I get tangled up in the tubing or accidentally pull out the infusion set while asleep?