Metabolic health and weight management key to minimizing diabetes risk

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 - 10:20 in Health & Medicine

Increased fat distribution during menopause has long been shown to increase insulin resistance and the risk of diabetes. A new study based on data from the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) shows that being metabolically unhealthy increases diabetes risk, even in women of normal weight. Results are published online today in Menopause, the journal of The […]

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