Insulin resistance News
Insulin resistance occurs when your body’s cells don’t respond properly to insulin, a hormone that helps regulate blood sugar levels.
This condition can lead to prediabetes, type 2 diabetes, and other serious health issues.
Insulin resistance is often silent but can have serious long-term effects if ignored.
A new study reveals that hormone therapy can greatly reduce insulin resistance in postmenopausal women, offering potential health benefits.
A recent study has found that insulin resistance is linked to 31 different diseases and an increased risk of early death in women, highlighting a significant health concern.
Diabetes management is a lifelong commitment, and with the right care, diet, and lifestyle choices, you can lead a healthy and fulfilling life. Here's how.
Studies have shown that skipping breakfast can lead to an increase in blood sugar levels after both lunch and dinner
Extreme temperatures can interfere with diabetes control, be it sweltering heat or freezing cold
Even just a single night of poor sleep can make your body use insulin less efficiently, thus leading to a spike in blood sugar levels
Regular exercise and reduction of weight form the fulcrum of treatment for this disorder
Effective medications are now available to help you shed fat from your liver
The results of a randomised trial suggested that self-monitoring should not be a routine in these patients. Many patients with type 2 diabetes not treated with insulin regularly perform self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG), although the value of that practice has been debated.
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common liver disorder affecting up to one in four adults.
The study, by Tel Aviv University, finds that both diabetic and non-diabetic subjects with insulin resistance experienced accelerated cognitive decline in executive function and memory.
Researchers have found that insulin resistance is linked to a faster decline in cognitive performance.
Novel mechanism of insulin resistance in diabetes has been revealed.
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