Why Thin Indians Are Getting Diabetes: Visceral Fat, Sleep, and Insulin Resistance | Dr. Rushiin Mehta | Mukul Deora| E6
Many Indians assume that if they look lean or “fit,” they’re safe from diabetes but the truth is that thin people are developing insulin resistance faster than ever. In this episode, Dr. Rushin Mehta explains the thin-fat Indian phenotype, how hidden visceral fat builds up around vital organs, and why it quietly drives prediabetes even in people with normal BMI.
Dr. Mehta breaks down what visceral fat actually is, why standard tests often miss the danger and the early warning signs most people ignore. From post-meal crashes and cravings to dark neck patches and constant fatigue, the podcast…
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