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Insulin Resistance and Hyperinsulinemia

The biological markers that precede type 2 diabetes, including insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia.

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Jan 28, 2026
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What is the true cause of type 2 diabetes

is not caused by a single villain but by the interplay of and progressive failure of insulin‑producing β‑cells—processes driven by genetic susceptibility, aging and including diet, adiposity and —so t...

Jan 18, 2026
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Which supplements have the strongest randomized controlled trial evidence for lowering HbA1c in type 2 diabetes?

Randomized controlled trial (RCT) evidence is strongest for probiotics and berberine to lower HbA1c in type 2 diabetes, with soluble viscous fiber showing consistent, clinically meaningful effects as ...

Jan 16, 2026
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Does chewing nicotine gum cause type 2 diabetes?

Chewing nicotine gum has been associated in human studies with markers that precede type 2 diabetes—specifically hyperinsulinemia and insulin resistance—most notably in a long‑term study of middle‑age...

Jan 27, 2026

What are the diagnostic criteria and clinical differences between type 2 diabetes and pancreatogenic (type 3c) diabetes?

is diagnosed by standard glycemic thresholds (, fasting plasma glucose ≥126 mg/dL, 2‑hour OGTT ≥200 mg/dL or a random glucose ≥200 mg/dL with symptoms) and is driven principally by insulin resistance ...

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