Blood Sugar’s Role in Diabetes: Not the Whole Story

Posted on September 14, 2018 by Nicole Garcia

Most of us think of type 2 diabetes as a problem of too much sugar in the blood―after all, that’s what we’ve been told. But is high blood sugar merely a symptom of your diabetes rather than the true cause? We now know that imbalanced hormones may be part of the problem by undermining the […]

Protect Yourself From Insulin Resistance

Posted on August 17, 2017 by Nicole Garcia

If you have a family history of type 2 diabetes, have high blood pressure, or carry extra weight around your mid-section, it may be time to talk to your healthcare provider about insulin resistance. A precursor to type 2 diabetes as well as several other health issues, another telltale sign of insulin resistance is acanthosis […]