What causes diabetes in "healthy" people?
What causes diabetes in "healthy" people?
Hint: it's not just carbs!
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00:03 Elevated blood glucose in 'healthy' people may be linked to high toxic metal levels.
02:12 Carbohydrate restriction might not work for everyone with diabetes.
06:33 Chromium deficiency can lead to uncontrolled diabetes in people on total parenteral nutrition.
08:36 Chromium improves glucose sensitivity and reduces blood glucose levels.
12:53 Higher dietary magnesium intake lowers diabetes risk.
15:01 Magnesium plays a critical role in insulin sensitivity and glucose metabolism.
18:57 GHK-Cu has positive effects on antioxidant genes and insulin regulation, relevant to diabetes.
21:15 High levels of iron are strongly related to insulin resistance, diabetes, obesity, and hypertension.
25:04 Berberine is a natural herbal product used for type 2 diabetes treatment.
26:59 Metformin may have life-prolonging properties beyond treating diabetes.
30:46 Metformin can improve health span and reduce early mortality associated with various diseases.