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Why is insulin resistance regarded as a metabolic disorder?
Why is insulin resistance regarded as a metabolic disorder?
Why is insulin resistance regarded as a metabolic disorder?
Most people who have metabolic syndrome have insulin resistance. The body makes insulin to move glucose (sugar) into cells for use as energy. This why it is also known as a metabolic disorder.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
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Does intermittent fasting help prevent diabetes?
Yes, fasting for 16 hours have been beneficial to keep diabetes in control.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
What are your tips to lower your fasting blood sugar?
Eating foods which are low in glycemic index and exercising daily are few tips that will keep blood sugar in check.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
What are the best ways to reverse insulin resistance?
You are recommended to consume foods that have low glycemic index
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Can intermittent fasting cure diabetes?
Yes, fasting for 16 hours have been beneficial to keep diabetes in control.
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What is the cause of insulin resistance in children?
Genetics
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