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Marc Hellerstein

Aug 7, 2026

15:20
So So this gets into a more
15:22
subtle notion about insulin resistance.
15:24
It's not just relevant to diabetes.
15:26
In the way old days, people thought of insulin as diabetes.
15:29
Now we've understood that insulin is related to, and maybe high insulin is related to high blood pressure, is related to high LDL, high triglycerides, and it's related to fatty liver disease.
15:40
You haven't mentioned that yet.
15:41
That is a major epidemic, like 90 million Americans, almost all of them are obese, have fatty liver and it can progress to liver failure.

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30:16
And so, okay, we get insulin resistance and that's actually bad for us.

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