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Insulin (hormone secreted by the pancreas) allows the body cells to use glucose (sugar) for energy.

Insulin resistance refers to a condition where the body cells are unable to use insulin effectively. This causes a buildup of sugar in the blood resulting in high blood sugar level.

A low carb high fat diet helps to improve your insulin sensitivity. Read more -

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