insulin sensitivity
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drekbergApr 17, 2026Debunking Superfoods: Healing Fatty Liver by Addressing Insulin Resistance and De Novo Lipogenesis
HealthFatty Liver Disease (FLD)Superfoods (marketing term)De Novo Lipogenesis (DNL)Insulin Resistance- drekbergMar 20, 2026
Making Healthy Restaurant Choices: Navigating Hidden Sugars, Seed Oils, and Low-Quality Ingredients
HealthFood qualityHidden sugarsSeed oils (soybean, canola, corn oil)Ultra-processed foods - drekbergFeb 20, 2026
Debunking Belly Fat Quick Fixes: Healing Metabolism for Sustainable Health
HealthMetabolic dysfunctionInsulin resistanceVisceral fatQuick fix mentality - drekbergJan 30, 2026
The Neurological and Physical Benefits of Daily Squats for Longevity and Brain Health
HealthMuscle massNeuromuscular systemEfferent signalsAfferent signals 
DocSnipesNov 3, 2025Optimizing Circadian Rhythms and Sleep for Enhanced Physical, Emotional, and Cognitive Health, Especially in Older Adults
HealthCircadian rhythmsSleep architectureCortisol regulationMelatonin synthesis
hubermanlabAug 28, 2025The Science of Intermittent Fasting & Time-Restricted Eating: Mechanisms, Protocols, and Health Benefits
HealthIntermittent Fasting (IF)Time-Restricted Feeding (TRF)Calories In, Calories Out (CICO)Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR)- hubermanlabJul 17, 2025
Healthy Eating & Eating Disorders: Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge Eating, and the Neurobiology of Hunger & Satiety
HealthIntermittent FastingCircadian CycleElectrolytesInsulin Sensitivity - drekbergMar 28, 2025
Optimal Timing, Dosage, and Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar for Digestion, Blood Sugar, and Metabolism
HealthApple Cider Vinegar (ACV)pH scaleHydrochloric acid (HCl)Parietal cells - drekbergMar 7, 2025
10 Signs You Need to Eat More Fat: Debunking Low-Fat Myths and Optimizing Health
HealthEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid)SFA (Saturated Fatty Acids)MUFA (Monounsaturated Fatty Acids) - drekbergFeb 28, 2025
What Happens During a 100-Hour Water Fast: Benefits, Physiology, and Practical Guidance
HealthGlycogen depletion phaseAutophagyInsulin sensitivityGluconeogenesis - drekbergJan 3, 2025
Top 10 Fat Burning Foods: A Holistic Approach to Weight Loss Through Hormonal Health and Food Quality
HealthInsulin resistanceInsulin sensitivityCalorie deficitSatiety - drekbergDec 27, 2024
The 30-Day Dinner-Only Challenge: Risks, Benefits, and Strategies for One Meal A Day (OMAD) for Health and Metabolic Balance
HealthNutritional deficienciesEssential fatty acidsEssential amino acidsMicronutrients - drekbergAug 16, 2024
Intermittent Fasting and Exercise: A Multi-Mechanism Approach to Preventing and Reversing Dementia
HealthIntermittent FastingDementiaAlzheimer's DiseaseAmyloid Plaques - drekbergJul 5, 2024
Turning On Weight Loss Hormones with Fasting: Beyond Calories In, Calories Out
HealthFat burning hormonesGlucagonEpinephrine (Adrenaline)Cortisol - drekbergFeb 23, 2024
Drink THIS For Serious Fasting Benefits: What to Drink & Avoid
HealthFastingDry FastingHydrationAnti-diuretic hormone - drekbergFeb 16, 2024
Debunking the Top 10 Lies About Belly Fat: Understanding Metabolic Health and Effective Strategies
HealthVisceral fatSubcutaneous fatMetabolic diseaseType 2 diabetes - drekbergFeb 9, 2024
What Happens During a 100-Hour Fast: Unlocking Metabolic Health and Longevity
HealthExtended FastingIntermittent FastingAutophagyInsulin Sensitivity - drekbergDec 15, 2023
Optimizing Morning Drinks for Diabetics: Blood Sugar Control, Gut Health, and Root Cause Healing
HealthDiabetic healthBlood sugar regulationInsulin sensitivityOxalates - drekbergOct 13, 2023
What If You Start Eating Oats Every Day? A Critical Analysis of Health Claims and Metabolic Context
HealthInsulin resistanceMetabolic spectrumCarbohydrate intoleranceInsulin sensitivity - drekbergOct 6, 2023
100 Tablespoons of Olive Oil in 10 Days: Blood Work Analysis and Metabolic Insights
HealthMonounsaturated fatty acids (MUFAs)Saturated fatty acids (SFAs)Blood glucoseHemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) - drekbergSep 22, 2023
10 Alarming Signs Your Body Needs Minerals & Electrolytes: Understanding Deficiency, Function, and Supplementation
HealthMineralsElectrolytesTrace MineralsFluid Balance - drekbergJul 21, 2023
The Intelligent Body: Fixing Your Metabolism by Understanding Set Point, Insulin Resistance, and Holistic Health Factors
HealthBody intelligenceMetabolic set pointBasal metabolic rate (BMR)Resting metabolic rate (RMR) - hubermanlabMay 15, 2023
The Science and Protocols of Deliberate Cold and Heat Exposure for Metabolism, Mood, and Health with Dr. Susanna Soberg
HealthDeliberate Cold ExposureDeliberate Heat ExposureBrown Fat ThermogenesisSympathetic Nervous System - drekbergMay 12, 2023
Debunking Glycemic Myths: Optimal Fruit Choices for Diabetics and Insulin Resistance
HealthDiabetes prevalenceInsulin resistanceGlycemic index (GI)Net carbohydrates - drekbergMay 5, 2023
The Absolute Best Way to Lower Blood Sugar: Understanding Insulin Resistance and Macronutrient Impact
HealthBlood sugar regulationInsulin resistanceCarbohydrate intoleranceOptimal blood sugar ranges - drekbergMar 10, 2023
Beyond 10,000 Steps: The Science of Movement for Brain, Circulation, and Hormonal Health
Health10,000 steps guidelineHunter-gatherer lifestyleUse it or lose it principleBrain stimulation - drekbergJan 6, 2023
Personalized Nutrition & Metabolic Health: An Olympian Doctor's Flexible Low-Carb Approach
HealthInsulin SensitivityCarbohydrate ToleranceHOMA-IR (Homeostatic Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance)Intermittent Fasting - DocSnipesDec 7, 2022
Stress, Hormones, and Mental Health: Understanding the HPG Axis and its Interplay with the HPA Axis
HealthHypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal (HPG) AxisHypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) AxisEstrogenTestosterone - DocSnipesNov 2, 2022
Naturally Boosting Neurotransmitters: A Holistic Guide to Brain Health and Mood Regulation
HealthNeurotransmittersSerotoninTryptophanMelatonin - hubermanlabOct 17, 2022
Foundational Fitness Protocol: Optimizing Physical Health for Lifespan and Healthspan
HealthCardiovascular healthHealthspanLifespanFitness protocols - drekbergSep 9, 2022
The Holistic Approach to Permanent Belly Fat Loss: Beyond Calories and Crunches
HealthLaw of Thermodynamics (reinterpreted)MetabolismCellular PerceptionHormonal Regulation - drekbergSep 2, 2022
Unpacking Insulin Resistance: Reversing the Overload, Debunking Misconceptions, and Challenging Conventional Treatments
HealthInsulin Resistance (IR)Blood GlucoseCarbohydrate OverloadInsulin Sensitivity - drekbergAug 12, 2022
Optimizing Your Diet: Unveiling the Right Ways to Eat 10 Common Foods for Enhanced Health
HealthGlycemic indexLectinsOmega-3 fatty acidsOmega-6 fatty acids - drekbergMay 20, 2022
The Truth About Apple Cider Vinegar & Kombucha: Health Claims, Benefits, and Consumer Guidance
HealthFermentation processAcetic acidInsulin resistanceMetabolic syndrome - drekbergDec 17, 2021
Unlocking Sustainable Weight Loss: Hormones, Homeostasis, and the Laws of Nature
HealthCalories in, calories outLaws of thermodynamicsHedonistic appetiteCalorie restriction - drekbergSep 17, 2021
Unlocking Rapid Belly Fat Loss: A Hormonal and Metabolic Approach
HealthInsulin resistanceHormonal balanceMetabolic machineryCalorie deficit - hubermanlabSep 6, 2021
Healthy Eating, Disordered Eating, Intermittent Fasting, and Circadian Regulation of Muscle Protein Synthesis
HealthIntermittent fasting (IF)Circadian rhythmElectrolytes (sodium, potassium, magnesium)Insulin sensitivity - drekbergJun 18, 2021
Your Doctor Is Wrong About Insulin Resistance: Unveiling the True Causes and Reversal of Metabolic Disease
HealthInsulin ResistanceType 2 DiabetesPre-diabetesMetabolic Syndrome - drekbergApr 16, 2021
The Ultimate Guide to Sweeteners: Unpacking the Best, Worst, and Their Health Impacts
HealthSugar substitutesEmpty caloriesInsulin resistanceType 2 diabetes - DocSnipesMar 16, 2021
Oxytocin's Dual Nature: Impact on Mental Health, Mood, Cognition, and Behavior
PsychologyOxytocinVasopressinContext-dependent effectsIntranasal oxytocin - DocSnipesJan 22, 2021
The Intertwined Impact of the HPG and HPA Axes on Mental Health, Cognition, and Hormonal Balance
HealthHypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal (HPG) axisHypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) axisGonadal hormonesEstrogen - drekbergJan 1, 2021
The Complete Guide to Losing Belly Fat: Understanding Hormones, Diet, and Metabolic Mechanisms for Lasting Weight Loss
HealthHormonal regulationInsulin resistanceFeast and famine cycleCarbohydrate metabolism - DocSnipesDec 22, 2020
Optimizing Sleep for Mental Health and Overall Well-being
HealthHPA axis dysregulationNeurotransmitter imbalanceSleep cycles (Deep sleep, REM sleep)Free radicals - DocSnipesDec 19, 2020
Naturally Enhancing Neurotransmitter Balance for Optimal Behavioral Health
HealthNeurotransmitter balanceCofactors (B vitamins, calcium, iron, vitamin D)Circadian rhythmsInsulin sensitivity - drekbergNov 6, 2020
Holistic Strategies for Belly Fat Loss: Beyond Calories to Hormones, Lifestyle, and Individualized Science
HealthCalorie deficitHormonal responseInsulinInsulin resistance - drekbergOct 2, 2020
The REAL Reason Apple Cider Vinegar Works To Lose Weight: pH, Digestion, and Metabolic Health
HealthApple Cider VinegarAcetic AcidpH ScaleInsulin Resistance - drekbergSep 4, 2020
Intermittent Fasting vs. Calorie Restriction: The Hormonal Truth Behind Weight Loss and Fat Burn
HealthIntermittent Fasting (IF)Time-Restricted Eating (TRE)Calorie Restriction (CR)Calories In, Calories Out (CICO) model - drekbergJun 26, 2020
10 Ways To Lose More Weight & Burn More Fat While Sleeping: A Holistic Analysis of Metabolic Health
HealthMetabolismHomeostasisInsulin sensitivityInsulin resistance - drekbergJun 8, 2020
Apple Cider Vinegar vs. White Vinegar: Unpacking Benefits, Production, and Health Implications
HealthInsulin sensitivityBlood glucose reductionA1C reductionWeight loss - drekbergMay 25, 2020
Five Mechanisms: How Intermittent Fasting Accelerates Fat Burning and Enhances Health
HealthIntermittent Fasting (IF)Hepatic Glycogen DepletionFuel Preference (Carbs, Fat, Protein)Insulin Reduction - drekbergFeb 17, 2020
OMAD vs 2MAD: Optimizing Intermittent Fasting for Health, Weight Loss, and Longevity
HealthOMAD (One Meal A Day)2MAD (Two Meals A Day)Intermittent FastingInsulin Resistance - drekbergFeb 10, 2020
The Absolute Tastiest Way to Incorporate Apple Cider Vinegar for Optimal Health Benefits
HealthApple Cider Vinegar (ACV)Acetic AcidInsulin SensitivityAntibacterial Properties - drekbergNov 15, 2019
Real Doctor Debunks Jillian Michaels' Intermittent Fasting Claims: The Flaws of Calories In, Calories Out and the Central Role of Insulin
HealthIntermittent fastingCalories In Calories Out (CICO)MetabolismInsulin - drekbergNov 1, 2019
Navigating Keto Cheat Days: Strategies for Damage Control and Rapid Ketosis Recovery
HealthKeto cheat dayKetosisFat adaptationInsulin resistance - drekbergSep 27, 2019
The Ultimate Guide to Fast, Natural, and Permanent Weight Loss: Mastering Fat Burning and Reversing Insulin Resistance
HealthInsulin resistanceBasal metabolic rate (BMR)Yo-yo dietingFat adaptation - DocSnipesSep 26, 2019
Psychosocial Aspects of Diabetes: Comprehensive Case Management for Mental Health Clinicians
HealthPsychosocial aspects of diabetesType 1 diabetes (autoimmune diabetes)Type 2 diabetes (insulin deficiency/resistance)Gestational diabetes - drekbergSep 16, 2019
Apple Cider Vinegar: Unpacking Its True Benefits, Mechanisms, and Misconceptions for Digestive Health
HealthAcetic acidHydrochloric acid (HCl)pH scaleLogarithmic scale - drekbergAug 30, 2019
Healthy Keto for Weight Gain: Building Muscle and Reversing Insulin Resistance
HealthKetogenic diet (Keto)Intermittent FastingInsulin ResistanceInsulin Sensitivity - drekbergAug 19, 2019
Reversing Insulin Resistance: Timelines, Mechanisms, and Sustainable Lifestyle Strategies
HealthInsulin resistanceBlood glucoseA1CHOMA-IR - drekbergAug 12, 2019
Lowering Blood Sugar After Eating: Understanding Paradoxical Drops in Insulin Resistance and Fasting
HealthInsulin resistanceReactive hypoglycemiaDysglycemiaDawn phenomenon - drekbergAug 9, 2019
15 Intermittent Fasting Mistakes That Make You Gain Weight
HealthIntermittent Fasting (IF)Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR)Insulin ResistanceGrowth Hormone - drekbergJul 29, 2019
7 Reasons Normal Blood Sugar Could Rob You Of Your Health: The Insulin Resistance Blind Spot
HealthInsulin resistanceFasting blood glucoseHbA1c (Glycated hemoglobin)Fasting insulin - drekbergJun 24, 2019
Understanding the Dawn Phenomenon: High Fasting Blood Sugar on Keto & Intermittent Fasting Explained
HealthDawn phenomenon (dawn effect)Insulin resistanceKetogenic diet (Keto)Intermittent fasting (IF) - drekbergJun 21, 2019
Reversing Type 2 Diabetes: Why It's a Physiological Adaptation, Not an Incurable Disease
HealthType 2 DiabetesInsulin ResistanceHomeostasisPhysiological Adaptation - drekbergJun 17, 2019
Critique of Common Insulin Resistance Treatments: Why They Fail and How to Truly Reverse It
HealthInsulin ResistanceMetabolic SyndromeType 2 DiabetesBlood Glucose - drekbergJun 14, 2019
Intermittent Fasting for Diabetes: Differentiating Type 1 and Type 2 Management Strategies
HealthDiabetes Type 1Diabetes Type 2Intermittent FastingInsulin Resistance - drekbergJun 3, 2019
Reversing Insulin Resistance: The Synergy of Intermittent Fasting and Low-Carb Diets
HealthInsulin resistanceIntermittent fastingInsulinGlucose - drekbergMay 31, 2019
Reversing Insulin Resistance Naturally: An Overloading Problem, Not a Blood Sugar Issue
HealthInsulin ResistanceMetabolic ImbalanceCarbohydrate OverloadInsulin Response - drekbergApr 12, 2019
Understanding and Testing for Insulin Resistance: The Homa-IR Advantage for Stubborn Weight Loss and Metabolic Health
HealthInsulin ResistanceHoma-IR (Homeostatic Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance)Fasting GlucoseA1C (Glycated Hemoglobin) - drekbergApr 5, 2019
OMAD Keto vs. OMAD Carbs: Optimizing Insulin Sensitivity and Weight Loss with One Meal a Day
HealthKetogenic dietOne Meal A Day (OMAD)Insulin resistanceInsulin sensitivity - drekbergMar 11, 2019
What Is Intermittent Fasting: Reversing Insulin Resistance and Optimizing Metabolic Health
HealthIntermittent Fasting (IF)InsulinInsulin ResistanceInsulin Sensitivity - drekbergNov 2, 2018
Dr. Sten Ekberg Debunks Dr. Oz's 'Healthy' Junk Food Fasting Guru: Weight Loss vs. True Health
HealthInsulin resistanceIntermittent fasting (OMAD)Carbohydrate toleranceInsulin sensitivity - drekbergJul 10, 2011
The Body's Intelligent Responses: Deconstructing Disease and Redefining Health
HealthIllusion of materialismHomeostasisAllostasisAdaptation
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