'Smart' Insulin Allows Weekly Injections, Mount Sinai Research Offers New Diabetes Treatment

Aug 12, 2024, 01:01 PM

Scientists have developed a new form of 'smart' insulin that responds to changing blood sugar levels in real time, potentially revolutionizing diabetes treatment. This innovative insulin could allow individuals with diabetes to reduce their injections to just once a week, a significant improvement over current treatment regimens. The development is seen as a major breakthrough, with some experts describing it as the 'holy grail' of diabetes management.