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Insulin Resistance

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Insulin resistance can lead to which of the following health problems?

High blood pressure

Common cold

Obesity

Type 2 diabetes (correct)

What happens when the body becomes resistant to insulin?

Insulin production decreases

Insulin production increases

Cells become more responsive to insulin

Cells become less responsive to insulin (correct)

What is one of the adverse effects of insulin resistance?

Increased risk of heart disease (correct)

Improved immune function

Weight loss

Improved blood sugar control

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Insulin Resistance and its Consequences

Insulin resistance can lead to various health problems, including metabolic disorders and diseases.
When the body becomes resistant to insulin, the body's cells fail to respond effectively to insulin, leading to high blood sugar levels.
One of the adverse effects of insulin resistance is the development of type 2 diabetes, a condition characterized by high blood sugar levels and insulin deficiency.

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Test your knowledge on insulin resistance and its impact on health with this quiz. Learn about the dangers of insulin resistance and its effects on the body's cells. Discover the range of serious health problems that can arise from this condition.