The liver and the pancreas taken from WebMD website.
What Causes Type 2 Diabetes?
According to WebMD When you’re healthy, the pancreas (an organ behind the stomach) releases insulin to help your body store and use sugar from the food you eat. Diabetes happens when one or more of the following occurs:
- Your pancreas doesn’t make any insulin.
- Your pancreas makes very little insulin.
- Your body doesn’t respond like it should to insulin
Unlike people with type 1 diabetes, people with type 2 diabetes
Glucose (blood sugar) is vital to our health as it is an important source of energy for the cells that make up our body muscles, tissues and it is also our brain main source of fuel.
In order for the body to make sugar the food we eat is broken down in a form called glucose. This glucose is what provides the energy the body needs.
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