A new once-weekly shot for insulin being tested may give millions of people new hope.
More than 37 million Americans are living with it right now, and more than 90% of those have Type 2 diabetes.
“It is taking the same molecule of insulin, a human insulin, a synthetic human insulin, but it’s been altered a little bit and allows it to last longer in the body and get taken up a little bit slower,” said Athene Philis-Tsimikas, MD, an adult endocrinologist at Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute.
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