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How To Reduce The Risk Of Heart Disease If You Have Insulin Resistance.

How To Reduce The Risk Of Heart Disease If You Have Insulin Resistance.

Insulin resistance is a major driver of risk but it can be tamed.

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Apr 27, 2024
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Coronary artery disease is caused by the retention of a cholesterol particle in the artery wall.

This is the spark that sets the fire.

But if a retained cholesterol particle is the spark.

Insulin resistance is the gasoline poured on that spark.

Everyone exists on a spectrum from insulin-sensitive to insulin-resistant.

On the far end of that line is type…

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