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Insulin resistance is often discussed as though it were one metabolic problem affecting the entire body equally. However, emerging research suggests the picture is more complex. Tissue-specific insulin resistance means that fat, muscle, the liver, and other tissues may not respond to insulin in the same way. More importantly, resistance …

For decades, diabetes research has focused on protecting insulin-producing beta cells or replacing those that have been lost. However, scientists are now exploring a completely different strategy. Instead of repairing the pancreas, researchers are investigating whether the body’s own fat can become a powerful tool for improving glucose control. This …