Insulin and Obesity
Insulin plays a crucial role in fat storage, with even small amounts shutting down fat mobilization. When untreated, type one diabetics can consume excessive calories without gaining weight due to a lack of insulin, highlighting that obesity is closely linked to insulin resistance. As insulin therapy increases, so does the risk of obesity, leading to a complex interplay of hormones that complicates diabetes management.In this clip
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