Cardiometabolic Health Congress

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Black History Month is a poignant backdrop to the alarming rise in obesity and type 2 diabetes, particularly among those of marginalized populations. This troubling trend has cemented the 100-year reign of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) as the #1 killer in America.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JANUARY 30, 2024

As an expert on metabolic control and type 2 diabetes (T2D), Dr. Hallberg once gave a TedTalk titled Reversing Type 2 diabetes starts with ignoring the guidelines , which quickly accumulated 8.6 Research now suggests the potential for diabetes reversal through other means that have only recently been embraced in official guidelines.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

AUGUST 15, 2023

Just for clarity, type 2 diabetes is when insulin resistance progresses to the point that your body can no longer keep your blood glucose levels under control. So if you have type 2 diabetes, you, by definition, are insulin resistant. For each additional feature, the likelihood and likely severity of insulin resistance increases.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

AUGUST 23, 2024

High levels of V02 Max and aerobic fitness have also been associated with lower rates of most major chronic diseases, including cancer and diabetes. Those with the very highest levels of fitness have almost nonexistent rates of type 2 diabetes 4. NOTHING else in healthcare can offer these levels of life extension.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Focusing your efforts on preventing type 2 diabetes, however, is arguably one of the best strategies you can use and is likely to have the biggest gains. When I say diabetes, I am referring to type 2 diabetes, not type 1 diabetes. Having diabetes is very likely to shorten your life. Here’s why. That is huge!

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

APRIL 26, 2024

On the far end of that line is type two diabetes. Insulin resistance and diabetes may not ‘ cause ’ coronary artery disease, but they are huge accelerants. Compared to someone without type 2 diabetes, the person with type 2 diabetes has a risk that is tenfold higher 1. Let me be 100% clear, however.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

APRIL 12, 2024

Healthspan A common refrain I hear is, “ I have no interest in living longer if I do not have a good quality of life ” However, one of the single biggest factors impacting your quality of life will be whether or not you have a major chronic disease. Less gastroesophageal reflux disease. Less diabetes.

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