n the modern health landscape, most women are familiar with monitoring their blood sugar or blood glucose. We are often told that if our fasting glucose is within a certain […]
The arrival of a New Year often sparks a sudden surge of motivation to overhaul our lives. We set ambitious health goals, driven by the desire for a fresh start
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8wUimENDSc Ben Bikman recently joined the Just Ingredients Podcast to break down insulin, glucose, and what truly drives insulin resistance. A key takeaway from this conversation is that insulin isn’t
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Dr. Ben Bikman joins the Diary of a CEO podcast to explain insulin resistance, metabolism, and why insulin plays a central role in long-term health.
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The crunch of a freshly popped kernel is one of life’s simple pleasures. Whether you are settling in for a movie or looking for a light afternoon snack, popcorn is
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For anyone embarking on a ketogenic or insulin-smart diet, the pantry can often feel like a nutritional minefield. You find yourself scrutinizing every nutrition label and questioning long-time favorites. One
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If you’re doing “all the right things” but still battling fatigue, stubborn weight gain, cravings, or unpredictable energy, insulin resistance could be the missing piece. It’s a common form of
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Do you struggle with stubborn weight gain despite your best efforts at a healthy diet and physical activity? The hidden culprit for many is insulin resistance, a condition where your
Protein is one of the most important nutrients for your metabolism. It supports your muscles, helps keep you full, and plays a major role in blood sugar and insulin control.
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Your complete Insulin-Smart Thanksgiving recipe guide — delicious low-carb, keto-friendly dishes that support metabolic health and keep your insulin steady this holiday season.
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Men and women don’t burn fat the same way—and hormones are the reason why. Studies show women often reach ketosis faster than men because estrogen helps the body release and use fat more efficiently. Understanding these natural differences can help you tailor your keto or fasting approach for better energy, results, and balance.
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A concussion isn’t just a bump on the head—it’s a sudden metabolic crash inside your brain. When glucose can’t deliver the energy your brain needs, ketones step in as a clean, efficient backup fuel. In this post, we’ll explain what actually happens inside your head after a concussion, why symptoms linger, and how the right diet and fuel can help your brain heal faster and stronger.
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If you’re struggling with insulin resistance, there’s hope. Learn four powerful ways to start reversing it today—through community support, expert coaching, proven science, and personalized medical guidance from Insulin IQ.
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Plasmalogens are special fats that protect your cells, improve insulin sensitivity, and boost energy. Learn how these “forgotten fats” help your metabolism work better — and how to support them through your diet and lifestyle.
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Halloween doesn’t have to send your insulin soaring. Discover Insulin IQ’s favorite “Sweet Swaps” — smarter, low-sugar treats and snacks that satisfy your sweet tooth without the crash. Enjoy the fun, skip the spike, and keep your metabolic health on track this Halloween.
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