Demystifying insulin resistance

In this video, Dr. Cathy Sun, an endocrinologist at The Ottawa Hospital, will talk about the essential aspects of insulin resistance: a metabolic disorder that occurs when the body's cells become resistant to the effects of insulin.

0:17 What is insulin resistance?
1:40 Common conditions associated with insulin resistance
2:15 Strategies to decrease insulin resistance

Resources:
- Diabetes Canada: https://guidelines.diabetes.ca/patien...
- American Diabetes Association: https://diabetes.org/health-wellness/...
- Diabetes UK: https://www.diabetes.org.uk/guide-to-...

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