3 min

Eating Carbohydrates The Sugar and Insulin Dynamic Diabetes (Video)

    • Science

Insulin is necessary to utilize the energy we obtain from carbohydrates. Diabetes is characterized by a relative or absolute lack of insulin production. Dr. Sarah Kim explores the way the body digests carbohydrates and its effect on the pancreas and blood sugar levels.
Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 35069]

Insulin is necessary to utilize the energy we obtain from carbohydrates. Diabetes is characterized by a relative or absolute lack of insulin production. Dr. Sarah Kim explores the way the body digests carbohydrates and its effect on the pancreas and blood sugar levels.
Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 35069]

3 min

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