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Blood Sugar Insights

Cells prefer carbohydrates as fuel, but excess body fat is the primary driver of insulin resistance and elevated blood sugar levels. Interestingly, high blood fats are equally toxic, contributing to diabetes. Elevated blood sugar and lipids act as danger signals to mitochondria, ultimately disrupting energy production in the body.
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    • Does the body interpret low insulin as a danger, which is why it switches to burning fat instead, as discussed in the episode 125: Blood Glucose Decoded: Insulin, Metabolic Dysfunction and Blood Glucose Monitors | DR. CASEY MEANS, MD and the clip Insulin and Metabolic Health?

    • Does the body interpret low insulin as a danger, which is why it switches to burning fat instead, as discussed in the episode 125: Blood Glucose Decoded: Insulin, Metabolic Dysfunction and Blood Glucose Monitors | DR. CASEY MEANS, MD and the clip Insulin and Metabolic Health?

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