Insulin resistance, or low insulin sensitivity, happens when cells throughout the body don’t respond properly to the hormone insulin, especially cells in: Insulin is a pancreatic hormone that allows ...

You may see the phrase "insulin resistance" a lot these days, especially if you use social media. This condition has been linked to conditions such as prediabetes, weight gain and high cholesterol, ...

We asked experts to explain the condition, its early signs and when to take them seriously. By Knvul Sheikh If you’ve spent time online recently, you’ve likely heard of insulin resistance. People ...

The International Pediatric Association biennial meeting has long focused on the terrifying list of threats to child health: poverty, malnutrition, vaccine-preventable disease, toxic stress. But this ...

Insulin resistance and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) often coexist. Obesity and metabolic syndrome are shared risk factors. Insulin resistance may also promote storage of fat in your liver.

Fatty liver disease and insulin resistance can be detected through physical signs like a protruding belly, skin tags, and facial puffiness. Dr. Brijmohan Arora highlights these non-invasive indicators ...

A new study has identified a simple blood test used to measure insulin resistance that may also help doctors determine which people with early stage Alzheimer’s disease are most likely to experience ...

If you have insulin resistance, stick to a diet full of healthy fats, fiber, and lean protein sources. To reverse insulin resistance you can also try a low-carb or Meditteranean diet meal plan. Foods ...

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that affects women during their reproductive years. PCOS is characterized by irregular menstrual cycles, excessive androgen levels, and ...