Why Can a 150-Pound Man Get Diabetes When a 300-Pound Man Does Not?
Can you reverse type 2 diabetes? And why do some thin people develop insulin resistance and high blood sugar while others at a much higher weight have perfect labs? I’m Dr. Laurie Marbas, and in this episode I walk you through the personal fat threshold, the idea that changed how I think about type 2 diabetes remission.
For fifty years we were told diabetes was about how much fat you carry. The research from Professor Roy Taylor at Newcastle University points somewhere else: where your body stores it. I use a simple picture, a bathtub, to explain why each of us has a different limit for safe…
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