More emphasis on treating insulin resistance
March 1997
You'll see more emphasis on treating insulin resistance...the underlying cause of most Type II diabetes.
Insulin resistance develops many years before the onset of diabetes. At first, the pancreas produces more insulin... eventually it can't keep up, and diabetes develops.
Insulin resistance also contributes to obesity...hypertension... and heart disease.
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