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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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Does Vitamin D help with insulin resistance?
Yes. Researchers found that the chance of developing insulin resistance went down with each additional amount of vitamin D supplement taken.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Does a keto/low-carb diet produce insulin resistance?
A few studies hint that a consistent low carb diet can lead to insulin resistance.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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