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Insulin

 * Insulin is a chemical hormone and like many hormones it is a protein.


 * The pancreas produces insulin in the body.


 * Insulin is the chemical in the body that allows the body to process sugars.


 * Some people's diabetes require insulin shots.


 * Without insulin people would have no energy from sugars.


 * Every organism, except plants and single-celled organisms, has insulin in them.

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