Why we get sick the hidden epidemic at the root of most chronic disease -- and how to fight it

"A scientist reveals the groundbreaking evidence linking many major diseases, including cancer, diabetes, and Alzheimer's disease, to a common root cause-insulin resistance-and shares an easy, effective plan to reverse and prevent it"--

Main Author: Bikman, Benjamin, 1977- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Dallas, TX : BenBella Books, Inc., [2020]
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Summary: "A scientist reveals the groundbreaking evidence linking many major diseases, including cancer, diabetes, and Alzheimer's disease, to a common root cause-insulin resistance-and shares an easy, effective plan to reverse and prevent it"--
Physical Description: xix, 259 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781948836982
194883698X
Author Notes: Benjamin Bikman earned his PhD in Bioenergetics and was a postdoctoral fellow with the Duke-National University of Singapore studying metabolic disorders. Currently, his professional focus as a scientist and professor (Brigham Young University) is to better understand the origins and consequences of metabolic disorders, including obesity and diabetes, with a particular emphasis on the role of insulin. He frequently publishes his research in peer-reviewed journals and presents at international science and public meetings.