An increase in sedentary time from childhood is associated with a significant increase in blood insulin concentration, a new study shows. However, light physical activity could reduce the risk of ...

Insulin resistance can--but not necessarily--lead to type 2 diabetes. However, it is possible to reverse insulin resistance before you develop diabetes. Insulin is a hormone that helps your body turn ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: What is the main cause for insulin resistance? I was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes about five years ago. I’ve maintained a consistent weight under 200 pounds, and I’m only 5 feet, 9 ...

Insulin is a hormone your body needs to live because it helps move glucose from your blood into your cells for energy. When you don’t have enough insulin, glucose stays in your blood and this can ...

Insulin sensitivity is a health factor most often linked with diabetes, but it plays a much bigger role in your overall health than many people realize. In fact, your sensitivity to the hormone ...

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