Various sources have defined “type 3 diabetes” as, among others, gestational diabetes, insulin-resistant type 1 diabetes (or “double diabetes”), type 2 diabetes which has progressed to require injected insulin, and latent autoimmune diabetes of adults (or

Data from the Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Study showed that insulin resistance, as assessed by frequently sampled glucose tolerance tests, correlated with high blood levels of CRP, fibrin and PAI-1 and levels of these inflammatory factors were predictors of type II diabetes development [68]. The dearth of randomized, controlled trials using the low-carbohydrate approach for type 2 diabetes, despite the historical and current clinical use of these approaches, challenges the idea that the randomized controlled trial should be the only guide of scientific inquiry and clinical practice. Human obesity shows a clear genetic component, which is usually polyphonic and  Read more... (547 words, 1 image, estimated 2:11 mins reading time)

Sensitivity and responsiveness to insulin are usually normal, especially in the early stages. While an estimated 17.9 million in the US alone have been diagnosed with diabetes, nearly one in four (5.7 million) diabetics are unaware that they have the disease. Various sources have defined “type 3 diabetes” as, among others, gestational diabetes, insulin-resistant type 1 diabetes (or “double diabetes”), type 2 diabetes which has progressed to require injected insulin, and latent autoimmune diabetes of adults (or LADA or “type 1.5″ diabetes.
Clinical studies that have lowered the percentage of dietary carbohydrate and/or the glycerin index  Read more... (526 words, 1 image, estimated 2:06 mins reading time)