These results from a year-long study suggest that Byetta might improve beta cell function and help weight reduction better than insulin. Could this change the direction of diabetes treatment?

What's better than a relatively painless injection of Byetta twice-a-day for diabetes? An injection of long-acting Byetta once-a-week. The research discussed here seems promising.

This article helps to explain how new drugs like Byetta work for the treatment of diabetes. The author does a great job of keeping it simple while integrating scientific language.

Byetta is based on a compound found in the saliva of the venomous Gila Monster. This video explains how the hormone works in lizards and people with diabetes.

Byetta, a relatively new drug for diabetes, has been linked to several reports of acute pancreatitis. This article explains other risks factors that might have contributed.

Lost the box? Here's a suitable replacement with all the necessary information. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you're unsure about using Byetta for diabetes.

Check out this simple illustration to learn how Byetta helps control type 2 diabetes, or scroll down for an short narrated animation.

Journal entries and informal articles mostly written by David Mendosa, a diabetic medical writer who uses Byetta and sings its praises.

Learn about uses, side effects, interactions, dosage and other important information about Byetta for diabetes, with this easy-to-navigate site.