Guest guest Posted February 19, 2010 Report Share Posted February 19, 2010 Permanent Treatment for Diabetes What is diabetes? Diabetes is a disorder of metabolism—the way the body use digested food for growth and energy. Most of the food people eat is broken down down into glucose , the form of sugar in the blood. Glucose is the main source of fuel for the body. After digestion, glucose pass into the bloodstream , where it is used by cells for growth and energy. For glucose to get into cells, insulin must be present. Insulin is a hormone created by the pancreas, a large gland behind the stomach. More To Read >>> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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