Skin conditions such as acanthosis nigricans, characterized by darkened patches of skin, can be indicative of insulin ...

Insulin allows cells to absorb and use glucose. In people with insulin resistance, the cells are unable to use insulin effectively. Insulin resistance occurs when cells in the body do not respond ...

Cravings for sugar and carbohydrates: Insulin resistance can cause fluctuating blood sugar levels, leading to intense cravings for sweets or carb-rich foods. Darkened skin patches: Dark ...

Modern insulin pumps are self-contained devices that attach to a user’s skin via an adhesive patch, and are responsible for administering insulin as needed. Curious as to what was inside ...