Insulin

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How it's built
What it can do
Where it's used

Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that acts as a chemical messenger in your body, instructing cells to take in glucose (sugar) from the bloodstream and use it for energy or store it for later. Think of it as a key that unlocks cells to allow glucose to enter, preventing sugar from accumulating dangerousl…

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