Insulin Explained: The Key That Unlocks Your Cells | Diabetes Basics

Insulin is the most important hormone in diabetes — and the most misunderstood.In this episode:• How the "key and lock" system between insulin and your cells works• What happens when insulin is missing (Type 1)• What happens when the locks stop responding (Type 2)• Why insulin sits at the centre of almost everything in diabetesOnce you understand insulin, diabetes makes so much more sense.Part 3 of the Living Diabetes series.Follow on Apple Podcasts & Spotify. More at livingdiabetes.comEducation only — not a substitute for personal medical advice.#insulin #diabetes #bloodsugar #type1diabetes #type2diabetes #insulinresistance