The global Hypoglycemia Assessment Tool study in approximately 28,000 people from 24 countries revealed that patients with type 1 diabetes had on average 73 episodes of hypoglycemia per year, including 11 nocturnal episodes and five severe episodes, while patients with type 2 diabetes treated with insulin had 19, four, and approximately three episodes per year, respectively. The gene discussed is INS; the disease is Hypoglycemia.