Insulin Resistance and Glycemic Index — LessWrong
In my previous post Traditional Food*, I explained how what we think of as a "traditional" diet is a nationalist propaganda campaign that's making us…
x Insulin Resistance and Glycemic Index — LessWrong Civilization is FUBAR Health / Medicine / Disease Nutrition History World Modeling Practical Frontpage 52 Insulin Resistance and Glycemic Index by lsusr 30th Nov 2025 2 min read 10 52 In my previous post Traditional Food *, I explained how what we think of as a "traditional" diet is a nationalist propaganda campaign that's making us sick. In this post I'll go into the biological mechanisms. There are four substances that the body can metabolize: carbohydrates, fats, protein and alcohol. Of these, I'll focus on how modern carbohydrate-heavy fo
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