Insulin, Ozempic, Mounjaro, and Diabetes Injections

The insulin concentration (U-40, U-100, U-500) indicates the number of insulin units in one milliliter of fluid. There are 100 units of insulin in 1 mL of U-100 insulin.

Learn how to store insulin safely at home with expert tips on temperature, handling, and daily habits. Avoid common mistakes and keep your insulin effective and reliable every day.

All veterinary insulins, including Vetsulin, Prozinc, and Caninsulin, must be refrigerated. Learn the optimal storage conditions for your dog's and cat's insulin.

Refrigeration and adequate storage guarantee Lantus insulin stays fully effective. Learn how to refrigerate, store, and keep your Lantus pens or vials at home.

Using expired insulin can lead to dangerous highs and DKA. Here's how long insulin really lasts — opened, unopened, and by brand — and how to track it properly.

I used to dread airport security with my insulin and needles. Now it's just part of how I travel. Here's everything you need to know about flying with insulin — TSA rules, cooling cases, international flights, and more.

Exercise is amazing for anyone living with diabetes, so I highly encourage you to get out there and move your body, even if the days are hot.

Winter brings cold weather, and for many people with diabetes, that means it's time to start watching out for blood sugar fluctuations. When the temperature dips, our bodies have to...

A friend with type 1 diabetes ended up with a $3,000 hospital bill abroad because her insurer wouldn't pay. Here's how to make sure that never happens to you.

Hot weather and diabetes can be a challenging mix. When the temperature rises, it's important to take precautions to control your blood sugar levels.

If your husband or wife has recently been diagnosed with diabetes, you may already feel the negative impacts on your relationship. Diabetes is hard on a marriage. Here's how to cope!