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Around 20–40% of the general population are estimated to have insulin resistance—a condition where insulin begins to be less effective in the body, and glucose regulation becomes more difficult.

Insulin resistance, detected using a simple and readily available blood test, may flag cognitive decline in patients with early Alzheimer’s disease (AD), preliminary results of a new study suggested.

For patients who want a closer look at metabolic risk, several specialized tests go beyond standard glucose measurements.

Catching insulin resistance early can change the trajectory of someone’s health, and most people who have it don’t know. The condition often quietly precedes type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome and ...