Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that helps move glucose from the blood into cells, where it can be used for energy.
This lowers blood glucose levels.
The opposite hormone is glucagon, which raises blood sugar.
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Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that helps move glucose from the blood into cells, where it can be used for energy.
This lowers blood glucose levels.
The opposite hormone is glucagon, which raises blood sugar.