What is insulin resistance and how does it work?
Insulin resistance is a silent condition that increases the chances of developing diabetes and heart disease. Learning about insulin resistance is the first step you can take toward making lifestyle changes that will help you prevent diabetes and other health problems.
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Diet plus exercise reverses metabolic syndrome in three weeksA study published online on January 9 2005 in The Journal of Applied Physiology found that just three weeks of a high-fiber low fat diet combined with an exercise program reversed metabolic syndrome in half the participants who tried it. |
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