Dr. Charles H. Best

Dr. Charles H. Best was a Canadian physiologist renowned for co-discovering insulin in 1921, alongside Frederick Banting. Insulin is a hormone vital for regulating blood sugar levels, and their discovery revolutionized the treatment of diabetes, transforming it from a fatal disease to a manageable condition. Best’s work significantly advanced medical science and helped millions of people worldwide. He dedicated his career to understanding body functions and developing medical treatments, earning recognition as a pioneer in endocrinology and medical research.