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While insulin is the standard treatment for type 1 diabetes, it is also used for type 2 diabetes patients who are unable to reach their glycemic target with other medications. As the number of patients with type 2 prescribed insulin is growing, researchers sought to understand whether the risk for hypoglycemia associated with insulin could have a negative effect on heart health. Read more