Hypoglycemia – a condition in which low blood glucose levels can cause you to feel dizzy, weak, and shaky – can catch you by ...

Seaquist, who is also a consultant for Eli Lilly, explained that hormone glucagon raises blood glucose levels and is used in response to life-threatening hypoglycemia, an event which sends nearly ...

Glucagon is a hormone that increases blood glucose levels in people with severe hypoglycemia. The medication can be taken in nasal spray form, or it can be injected into the skin.

Glucagon is a hormone that signals the liver to release glucose into the bloodstream. It's typically given by injection to counteract severe hypoglycemia in people who have diabetes.

For people with type 1 diabetes, developing hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, is an ever-present threat. When glucose levels become extremely low, it creates a life-threatening situation for which the ...

Case 1. J.I., a 24-year-old mother of 2 children, was admitted for the 1st time to the National Institutes of Health in January, 1963, because of intractable hypoglycemia.

The new implant contains a reservoir of glucagon that sits beneath the skin and can be activated in an emergency, with no need for injections. For individuals with Type 1 diabetes, the risk of ...

MIT engineers have developed a tiny implantable device that could revolutionize emergency treatment for people with Type 1 ...

Nanosized particles that release glucagon, the hormone responsible for raising blood glucose levels, on-demand could mean that diabetics don’t need to worry about potentially dangerous low blood ...

The number of bariatric surgeries is increasing, as is the incidence of post-bariatric hypoglycemia (PBH). Physicians do not have adequate tools to treat this condition. A smart glucagon device ...

Fresenius Kabi announced the launch of Glucagon Emergency Kit for the treatment of severe hypoglycemic episodes in adult and pediatric patients with diabetes.