Health and Wellness - Myths & Facts - Hormones: Episode 45

Insulin is a key factor in the development of diabetes. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that has a number of important functions in the human body, particularly in the control of blood glucose levels and preventing hyperglycemia. Insulin also impacts several other areas of the body, including the synthesis of lipids and regulation of enzymatic activity. Though you maybe aware of diabetes, but are you aware of the role insulin plays in the management and prevention of diabetes? Insulin usage and its role in diabetes management are surrounded by various myths. There are eminent endocrinologists in the show discuss how insulin plays a vital role in diabetes management.