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Published on Nov 24, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

INsulin

The world's most INFLUENTIAL mixture

What is insulin used for?

  • Treating high blood sugars & pressures
  • Diabetes mellitus type 1 & 2
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Properties of Insulin

  • Found in pancreactic extracts of dogs
  • Added with bacteria
  • Grown together in two different chains, until combined
  • Also grown along side with amino acids
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Disadvantages to Insulin

  • Too much or too little insulin
  • Hyperglycemia
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Fainting or Seizures
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How did Insulin Originate?

  • Frederick Banting & Charles H. Best
  • Experiments on Dogs
  • Wanting to make a cure for insulin
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Why you should chose insulin?

  • Saves many peoples lives everyday
  • 1 in 4 people don't even know they have diabetes
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Conclusion

  • Insulin saves many peoples lives daily
  • Thanks for listening
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