Metabolic Health

Understanding your lipid profile. Is cholesterol really bad? Should one look at Total Cholestrol or HDL or LDL or TG? What really matters?

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Cholesterol is essential to life. It is a waxy, fat like substance found in all cells of the body. Some of the most important structures in the body such as cell membranes need cholesterol. It gives the flexibility and stability to the walls of the cells that form our body. It is the most important […]

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How does Type II Diabetes Start in the Human Body? Can we detect early signs a decade before we see it on our blood test?

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To understand this, we go back to the very basics of metabolism in the human body. Metabolism is the process by which we take nutrients and break them up for use in the body. So, when we eat carbohydrates, it will be converted into glycogen. 75% of this glycogen goes to the skeletal muscle and

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