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What Properties Make a Food "Addictive"?
Although the concept of food addiction remains controversial, there's no doubt that specific foods can provoke addiction-like behaviors ...
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Insulin Resistance Predicts a Variety of Age-related Diseases
In the last post, I reviewed a study by Gerald Reaven's group showing that insulin resistance strongly predicts the risk of cardiovascul...
Friday, May 29, 2015
Insulin Resistance Strongly Predicts Cardiovascular Disease Risk
I recently came across a very interesting paper by the research team of Gerald Reaven, an endocrinologist at Stanford. He has long been one...
Friday, May 15, 2015
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