Insulin Resistance, Explained
Insulin resistance is a buzzword in the health world, but what does it really mean? Simply put, it’s when cells can’t effectively absorb glucose from the…
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Ask Dr. Sears: GLP-1 Drugs vs Metabolic Engineering
GLP-1 drugs are widely recognized for suppressing hunger and aiding in weight loss. But like any drug, they come with a host of side effects, particularly…
Ask Dr. Sears: Can You Feel Insulin Resistance?
Insulin resistance can sneak up on you without you noticing it at first. It may begin as lethargy or weight gain. A HOMA-IR blood test can…
The NY Times Protein Challenge
Dr. Barry Sears takes the New York Times Protein Challenge Quiz and provides some feedback on their answers.
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What Now After A Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosis?
After a Parkinson’s diagnosis, the main option is to take the drug Levodopa, better known as L-dopa. But your diet, specifically following Metabolic Engineering, can be…
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Metabolic Engineering and Diabetes
Can Metabolic Engineering help Type-2 diabetes? The answer is a resounding yes! Type-2 diabetes is rooted in a condition called insulin resistance, where the body’s cells…
Fatty Liver Liver Disease Facts
Keeping your metabolism as efficient as possible is one of the best ways to prevent Fatty Liver Disease. In this video, Dr. Barry Sears dives into…
