Post by ONUIKE GODWIN UGOCHUKWU (@Godwin)
What Happens to Your Pancreas When You Consume Too Much Sugar
Your pancreas plays a major role in controlling blood sugar. It produces insulin—the hormone that helps move sugar from your bloodstream into your cells for energy.
When you regularly consume too much sugar:
Your pancreas works overtime to produce more insulin.
Over time, your body’s cells may stop responding properly to insulin (insulin resistance).
The pancreas is forced to produce even more insulin to keep blood sugar normal.
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ONUIKE GODWIN UGOCHUKWU: Eventually, it can become overworked and struggle to keep up.
This long-term strain increases the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.
Excess sugar doesn’t just affect your weight—it stresses a vital organ that keeps your blood sugar balanced.
Protect your pancreas. Cut back on added sugars. Your...
This long-term strain increases the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.
Excess sugar doesn’t just affect your weight—it stresses a vital organ that keeps your blood sugar balanced.
Protect your pancreas. Cut back on added sugars. Your...
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