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Every two weeks the human stomach produces a new layer of mucous lining, otherwise the stomach would digest itself.

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Insulin
Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that controls blood sugar levels and moves blood glucose from the blood to the muscles and other tissues in the body where it is needed.
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