Inhaled Insulin Is Quick & Easy To Use, But Is It A Game-Changer?
For some people with diabetes, injecting insulin is the only way to keep their blood sugars under control. What if there was another way?
For some people with diabetes, injecting insulin is the only way to keep their blood sugars under control. What if there was another way?
New mom Samantha Loshelder has Type 1 diabetes. Her pancreas has stopped making insulin, a hormone needed for processing sugar.
Federal regulators have approved a first-of-a-kind "artificial pancreas," a device that can help some diabetes patients manage their disease by constantly monitoring their blood sugar and delivering insulin as needed.
A drug initially developed for a lung condition called chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is being studied for a new purpose -- type two diabetes.
A local woman is giving her dad a late Father's Day gift. It won't be wrapped in fancy paper with a bow, but it will save his life.
There's a new, non-invasive way to test for diabetes and it can actually predict who might be at greater risk of getting it.
Much of what Dave Milliren does is by touch and feel.
Allegheny County Police are asking for help from the public in finding a North Braddock man who disappeared back in June.
Doctors are now finding that gestational diabetes is more common than they thought.
Jerry Webb was diagnosed with type two diabetes a year ago. The disease runs in his family.
Forget what you think you know about heart disease. There's new information that's shaking things up a bit.
For type 2 diabetes, how about a shot that's just once a week? The FDA is considering a medicine that would be a weekly shot. And it's not insulin.
Terilyn Gillespie has had diabetes almost her whole life.
Pamela Lennon was just 15 when she woke up on Christmas Day with the telltale signs of a lifelong disease.
Having this disease isn't necessarily painful, but taking good care of yourself when you have it is.
Thousands were out on the North Shore Sunday for the annual "Step Out" walk to stop diabetes.
New research suggests sugar is bad for your brain, specifically your memory.
If you regularly worked night shift, even if you're retired now and keep a normal daytime schedule, you're at higher risk of a common disease: diabetes.
Authorities in Lawrence County are searching for a missing woman who suffers from dementia and diabetes.
About 26 million Americans have diabetes and the vast majority have a kind called Type Two. However, some are misdiagnosed and actually have Type One.
On this edition of Medical Frontiers, Dr. Pifer is joined by West Penn System Cardiologists Dr. George Gabriel and Dr. Travis Wilson.
Join Robert Mangino and NewsRadio 1020 KDKA on Saturday, October 6 at Highmark Stadium - Home of the Pittsburgh Riverhounds in Station Square for Step Out - Walk to Stop Diabetes.
When you hear things like stroke, Alzheimer's and gout, you usually think of those as affecting older people. However, there's a list of diseases out there that are hitting people younger and younger.
Medical service dogs can be trained to sense low or high blood sugars. A local girl who was recently diagnosed with diabetes, needs some help to get one.
Dr. Gerald Pifer was joined in the studio on NewsRadio1020 KDKA today by Dr. Jennifer Hoist and Dr. Stasia Miaskiewicz from Allegheny General Hospital.
Skenes will be on the mound for tomorrow night's game against the Cubs at PNC Park.
The offers apply to full-time faculty, staff, and administrators.
Killebrew says he's usually a private person but feels okay being in the spotlight if it helps kids have fun.
Pittsburgh has picked the organizer it wants to run this year's city-sponsored Juneteenth celebration.
A Pittsburgh mother shares her story of strength and perseverance to overcome addiction.
Skenes will be on the mound for tomorrow night's game against the Cubs at PNC Park.
The offers apply to full-time faculty, staff, and administrators.
Killebrew says he's usually a private person but feels okay being in the spotlight if it helps kids have fun.
Pittsburgh has picked the organizer it wants to run this year's city-sponsored Juneteenth celebration.
A Pittsburgh mother shares her story of strength and perseverance to overcome addiction.
As KDKA-TV political editor Jon Delano reports, Sen. Bob Casey is facing his strongest Republican competitor since he challenged and defeated Sen. Rick Santorum nearly two decades ago.
The race between Sen. Bob Casey and Dave McCormick is expected to be one of the most hotly contested elections in the nation.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro will sign a bill that prohibits the use of cellphones while driving a car after it passed both chambers of the General Assembly in Harrisburg on Wednesday.
Stormy Daniels was called to the witness stand to testify at former President Donald Trump's trial in New York on Tuesday.
Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday signed a ticket transparency bill aimed at protecting music fans when they buy tickets for shows.
A popular drink will soon disappear from Panera's menu after some people say it harmed their health.
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The Popeye's in Robinson has been ordered to shut down after an inspection found several violations.
Pittsburgh's first Shake Shack is opening this month.
Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday signed a ticket transparency bill aimed at protecting music fans when they buy tickets for shows.
Pittsburgh Today Live's 20th Anniversary Special, taped at the Pittsburgh Playhouse debuts Friday, May 10, at 9 a.m.!
Interior designer Leanne Ford got her start right here on Pittsburgh Today Live before going on to national fame. KDKA's Kristine Sorensen, the former host of PTL, catches up with her for PTL's 20th Anniversary.
In today's Something Good, we wanted to share with you the reaction at Our Lady of Sacred Heart High School after finding out they were nominated for best musical in budget category 1, for the Gene Kelly Awards!
It's a big weekend with so many things to do and ways to celebrate mom! We wanted to take a minute to see what everyone will be buzzing about this weekend!
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier is back for another edition of the PTL Weekend Guide!
A popular drink will soon disappear from Panera's menu after some people say it harmed their health.
Three billion dollars will be spent to clean up the rivers and streams in southwestern Pennsylvania.
The PA Cyber head says the bill will result in massive layoffs and cripple their operations.
The founder and former CEO of PA Cyber was sentenced to prison six years ago for funneling millions of taxpayer dollars into dummy corporations and his pockets.
Vince Fannick was charged with 117 counts of insurance fraud, theft by deception and unlawful talking.
A popular drink will soon disappear from Panera's menu after some people say it harmed their health.
The donation will help further the work of AHN's cardiac electrophysiology program.
Panera is phasing out a highly caffeinated selection of lemonade beverages that's at the center of several lawsuits.
Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer, Dr. Charles Mount says.
Lead is a potent environmental neurotoxin, and there is no safe level for exposure.
Skenes will be on the mound for tomorrow night's game against the Cubs at PNC Park.
Killebrew says he's usually a private person but feels okay being in the spotlight if it helps kids have fun.
The Pittsburgh Pirates reportedly recalled infielder Nick Gonzales from Triple-A Indianapolis on Thursday.
DeJuan Blair, Darrell Revis and Amy Jackson are among the inductees for the 2024 Pitt Athletics Hall of Fame class.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have called up Paul Skenes from Triple-A Indianapolis.
Pittsburgh's first Shake Shack is opening this month.
The Lincoln Bakery in Bellevue has been sold to the owner of Prantl's Bakery.
A restaurant in Pittsburgh's Aspinwall neighborhood was hit with a consumer alert.
Rue21, a mall staple for teen apparel, is going out of business and closing all 540 of its stores.
Nippon Steel says it has postponed the expected closing of its takeover of U.S. Steel by three months.
Ahead of the Pittsburgh Today Live 20th Anniversary Special, Team PTL, show contributors, and fans walked the PTL Ford Red Carpet at the Pittsburgh Playhouse.
Team PTL invaded Point Park University's Pittsburgh Playhouse for the taping of a very special 20th Anniversary Celebration. Here's a look behind the scenes and backstage.
On Friday, May 10, Pittsburgh Today Live is celebrating 20 years on the air.
A Pittsburgh Public Schools teacher lives a Clark Kent lifestyle.
The legendary comedian will bring his first tour since 2016 to PPG Paints Arena on August 2.
The All-Pro special teamer says he feels okay being in the spotlight if it helps kids have fun.
The university will give those considering retirement or those who'd like to leave for other jobs the chance to voluntarily terminate employment.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss the day's sports topics.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
Pittsburgh has picked the organizer it wants in charge of this year's city-sponsored Juneteenth celebration.
To celebrate Pittsburgh Today Live's 20 years on the air, we invited fans to Point Park University's Pittsburgh Playhouse for a special show full of fun and surprises.
Ahead of the Pittsburgh Today Live 20th Anniversary Special, Team PTL, show contributors, and fans walked the PTL Ford Red Carpet at the Pittsburgh Playhouse.
Team PTL invaded Point Park University's Pittsburgh Playhouse for the taping of a very special 20th Anniversary Celebration. Here's a look behind the scenes and backstage.
Newborn babies at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital dressed up in floral outfits for their first Mother's Day.
The National Weather Service says that a tornado moved through the area around 1 a.m.