Many of my patients complain that now they are into their middle age or earlier, they cannot take off that weight around of the middle. Difficulty metabolizing sugar comes in many different forms. One can be frankly diabetic, hypoglycemic or have insulin resistance or any combination of these. A great number of people have insulin resistance over the age of 40. The visible hallmark of this problem is that weight around the middle, a.k.a belly fat. When it becomes severe … Continue reading “The Science of Insulin Resistance, Diabetes, and Belly Fat”