From: The Sugar Code: Breaking the Diabetes Deadlock
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How can you protect your own pancreas from insulin resistance starting today?

You do not have to wait for a medical crisis to protect your metabolism. Simple, strategic shifts in how you eat can dramatically lower the workload on your pancreas. When you eat carbohydrates, eat them alongside fiber, protein, or healthy fats. This simple sequencing slows down sugar absorption, preventing wild glucose spikes that exhaust your insulin-producing cells.

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At your next meal, try eating your vegetables and proteins first, and leave the refined carbohydrates (like bread, pasta, or rice) for the end of the meal.

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