Tag: insulin resistance
Lactate is a key driver of diabetes/obesity, by promoting inflammation
A great study, demonstrating that in diabetes (just as in cancer) the so-called Warburg Effect (aerobic glycolysis)…
DHT better (and safer) than testosterone for improving blood pressure, insulin levels
A great human study on the beneficial effects of androgens for a variety of metabolic biomarkers associated…
Statins may cause insulin resistance by depleting vitamin K
A great study, which both highlights the dangers of statins while also providing a plausible mechanism for…
PUFA may drive obesity, insulin resistance, liver issues in diabetes II patients
Yet another study where the message is clear – there is nothing “essential” about the PUFA we…
Vitamin D Reduces Blood Sugar And Body Fat In Obese Women
A neat study, albeit lasting much longer (about 1.5 years) than most other intervention studied with vitamin…
Vitamin D strikingly therapeutic for type II diabetes
Despite the ongoing assault against “ineffective” dietary supplements, the evidence in favor of them keeps piling on….
Burning more fat and less glucose leads to diabetes
I really hope the keto community and other low-carb diet afficionados are taking note of the stream…
Gut serotonin (due to bacteria) is the master regulator of metabolism, insulin sensitivity, and weight
Over the last year I posted a number of studies demonstrating strong link between serotonin and chronic…
MS Tied To Glucose Deficiency Due To Endotoxin And Fat, Extra Glucose May Treat It
Just a few days ago I posted the groundbreaking study on metabolic derangement in ALS – i.e….
Vitamin D deficiency can cause heart failure
As many readers know, there is an epidemic of vitamin D deficiency. It is of worldwide proportions,…