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Three ways to prevent diabetes with Professor Naveed Sattar

ZOE Science & Nutrition

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Insulin's Key Role in Regulating Blood Sugar Levels

Insulin acts as a key that unlocks cells to store sugar when energy is not immediately needed, preventing the body from making excess sugar. It helps in storing energy in tissues by regulating the uptake of sugar and signaling the liver to cease sugar production in response to high blood sugar levels.

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