Insulin Resistance – Part 2

Type 2 diabetes is the type of diabetes that occurs later in life or with obesity at any age. Insulin resistance precedes the development o...


Type 2 diabetes is the type of diabetes
that occurs later in life or with obesity at any age. Insulin
resistance precedes the development of type 2 diabetes, sometimes by
years. In individuals who will ultimately develop type 2 diabetes,
it has been shown that blood glucose and insulin levels are normal
for many years, until at some point in time, insulin resistance
develops.



At this point,

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