The appeal of the LP-IR is its early-warning potential. Standard glucose tests show trouble only after blood sugar starts to ...

For patients who want a closer look at metabolic risk, several specialized tests go beyond standard glucose measurements.

The available research consistently indicates a strong association between elevated insulin levels and risk for developing metabolic dysfunction. The majority of the studies included in this review ...

Catching insulin resistance early can change the trajectory of someone’s health, and most people who have it don’t know. The condition often quietly precedes type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome and ...

Do not chase fashionable biomarkers. Blood sugar is about understanding the entire metabolic system of the patient ...

Persistent fatigue, sugar cravings and irregular periods are often blamed on stress or a hectic lifestyle. However, doctors ...