Scientists have engineered a modified insulin that reduces its activity at low glucose levels. This glucose-responsive insulin could prevent people with diabetes from experiencing dangerously low ...
High blood sugar levels can put you at risk of type 2 diabetes, heart problems and kidney failure and is mainly caused by not exercising and having a poor diet.
Novo Nordisk scientists have synthesised an insulin molecule that specifically targets glucose in blood, instead of other sugars like fructose, to aid treatment of all types of diabetes.