What is the cause of insulin resistance in children?
Genetics
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
Obesity, especially too much fat in the abdomen and around the organs, called visceral fat, is a main cause of insulin resistance. A waist measurement of 40 inches or more for men and 35 inches or more for women is linked to insulin resistance.
Yes, fasting for 16 hours have been beneficial to keep diabetes in control.
Most people who have metabolic syndrome have insulin resistance. The body makes insulin to move glucose (sugar) into cells for use as energy. This why it is also known as a metabolic disorder.
Yes, by eating foods with low glycemic index and exercising daily.
You are recommended to consume foods that have low glycemic index
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