The Health Pulse
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Latest Episodes
Episode 146 | The Normal A1C Trap
Your fasting glucose is normal. Your HbA1c is comfortably below the prediabetes threshold. Everything looks fine—but how much insulin is your pancreas producing to keep those numbers there?In this episode of The Health Pulse, we...
Episode 145 | What ApoB Alone Can't Tell You
ApoB has transformed how we think about cardiovascular risk because it measures something LDL cholesterol cannot: the number of atherogenic lipoprotein particles circulating in your blood. But once you know the particle count, another qu...
Episode 144 | Cortisol Rhythms and Insulin Resistance
Insulin resistance isn't necessarily an all-or-nothing condition. Skeletal muscle can become insulin resistant while other tissues continue responding differently—and the pancreas may compensate by producing enough insulin to keep fasting gluco...
Episode 143 | IL-6 and the Hidden Risk of Heart Failure
Your hsCRP comes back in the “normal” range. Does that mean inflammation isn't contributing to your cardiovascular risk?For people with type 2 diabetes, the answer may be more complicated. In this episode of The Health Pulse, we...
Episode 142 | The Normal Blood Sugar Trap
What does it actually mean to reverse type 2 diabetes? If medications bring your HbA1c back into the normal range, has the disease improved—or has the glucose simply been controlled?In this episode of The Health Pulse, we examin...
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