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Why does aspartame promote insulin resistance?
Why does aspartame promote insulin resistance?
Why does aspartame promote insulin resistance?
Research hints that aspartame may act as a chemical stressor by increasing cortisol levels, and may induce systemic oxidative stress by producing excess free radicals, and it may also alter gut microbial activity and interfere with the N-methyl D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor, resulting in insulin deficiency or resistance.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How do you know you are insulin-resistant?
The three prominent signs that tell you if you are insulin resistant are increased thirst, increased hunger and blurred vision. To confirm the same one has to get a test done.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How to manage insulin resistance?
Exercise for at least 45 mins daily, and eat complex carbs, lean meats, and vegetables.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How dangerous is insulin resistance?
Insulin resistance can lead to prediabetes or even diabetes. Hence, if you have insulin resistance then you are recommended to take measures early to prevent diabetes.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Homa IR
HOMA IR, INSULIN RESISTANCE INDEX
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