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EPISODE · Sep 6, 2026 · 5 MIN

The Pancreas: Your Insulin Factory

from Livingdiabetes

Most people with diabetes never really learn what their pancreas does — or what happened to it.In this episode:• Where the pancreas sits and what it's actually responsible for• How beta cells make and release insulin• What glucagon does — the other hormone you need to know• What happens to the pancreas in Type 1 vs Type 2 diabetesSmall organ. Huge job. Here's the full story.Part 4 of the Living Diabetes series.Follow on Apple Podcasts & Spotify. More at livingdiabetes.comEducation only — not a substitute for personal medical advice.

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