Insulin Resistance

Why Fasting & a Low-carb Diet Work for Weight Loss

In this article I want to talk about why intermittent fasting and low carbohydrate diets work. Whereas counting calories doesn’t work. The problem with the calorie model, calories in – calories out, it doesn’t consider the changes to your BMR  Basal Metabolic Rate. Or, consider that not all calories are created equal or how different …

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HOW DOES INSULIN RESISTANCE PRODUCE OBESITY?

This is a question Dr Jason Fung; MD poses in his book The Obesity Code. He explains how insulin resistance is compartmentalised meaning not all cells are equally insulin resistant. With the main compartments in the body being the brain, liver, and muscle. And that changing the resistance of one doesn’t necessarily change resistance in …

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