What is the role of insulin in the body?

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  1. Dr. Mehmet Oz
     
    Dr. Mehmet Oz answered:
    Insulin controls the amount of sugar from digested foods circulating in your bloodstream, and allows cells to use the sugar for fuel or be stored for future needs. Watch the animation to learn the basics about insulin.





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