A potential therapeutic target for ameliorating insulin resistance Carlos Martínez Sagasta-Medium.com Insulin resistance is a common issue associated with conditions like metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes.It means that your body's cells have difficulty letting in the fuel they need, which can lead to health problems. Recent research has focused on the role of gut microbiota, the bacteria in our digestive tract, in insulin resistance. These bacteria can impact how our bodies process carbohydrates and energy intake, which is relevant to conditions like obesity and prediabetes. A study in Nature examined human data and found that insulin resistance is linked to certain carbohydrates in stool samples, which are influenced by how gut bacteria process them. (see more)
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