Discovery of Insulin and Debate Surrounding Modern Useage

Discovery of Insulin and Debate Surrounding Modern Useage

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Interactive Video

Other, Social Studies, Health Sciences, Biology

4th Grade - University

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The video discusses the discovery of insulin by the University of Toronto in 1921, its commercialization with Eli Lilly, and the current dominance of three major companies in insulin production. It highlights the challenges of managing diabetes with insulin, including personal experiences. The video also critiques the American Diabetes Association (ADA) for its funding sources and influence from large pharmaceutical and food companies, suggesting that these relationships may impact diabetes treatment guidelines.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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