# insulin resistance (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover insulin resistance. Page: Feed: --- ## [★The Pain May Be Just the Beginning](https://takecontrol.substack.com/p/aug-23-2026-take-control-nl) _2026-08-23 · Dr. Mercola's Censored Library (Private Membership)_ Researchers found that adults with high uric acid who drank high-dose hydrogen-rich water for eight weeks lowered their average uric acid levels significantly more than those drinking ordinary water. ## [How Industrial Chicken Farming Is Reshaping the Most Common Cause of Food Poisoning](https://takecontrol.substack.com/p/industrial-chicken-campylobacter) _2026-08-23 · Dr. Joseph Mercola · Dr. Mercola's Censored Library (Private Membership)_ Industrial chicken farming fuels the spread of Campylobacter, increasing food poisoning risks, antibiotic resistance, and bacterial evolution in poultry. ## [★The Part of Your Supplement Nobody Thinks to Check](https://takecontrol.substack.com/p/aug-22-2026-take-control-nl) _2026-08-22 · Dr. Mercola's Censored Library (Private Membership)_ Most supplement safety talk skips the lid. Discover why the cap, liner, and seal matter as much as the jar - and what 'food-grade' really means. ## [A Single Alcoholic Drink a Day Raises Your Risk of 10 Cancers, Study Warns](https://takecontrol.substack.com/p/single-alcoholic-drink-day-raises-risk-10-cancers) _2026-08-22 · Dr. Joseph Mercola · Dr. Mercola's Censored Library (Private Membership)_ Research links even one daily alcoholic drink to higher risk of 10 cancers. Learn how alcohol causes cancer and steps you can take to reduce your risk. ## [★Could Your Brain Be Running Low on This?](https://takecontrol.substack.com/p/aug-21-2026-take-control-nl) _2026-08-21 · Dr. Mercola's Censored Library (Private Membership)_ Your brain is about 75% water, and even mild dehydration slows focus, memory, reaction time, and mental clarity long before intense thirst appears. ## [Beyond Digestion — Research Explores Butyrate's Link to Balance and Muscle Strength in Older Men](https://takecontrol.substack.com/p/butyrate-balance-muscle-strength-older-men) _2026-08-21 · Dr. Joseph Mercola · Dr. Mercola's Censored Library (Private Membership)_ Butyrate supplementation improved balance, grip strength, and walking speed in older men - discover how gut health drives physical performance as you age. ## [★Your Gut May Be Running on Empty](https://takecontrol.substack.com/p/aug-20-2026-take-control-nl) _2026-08-20 · Dr. Mercola's Censored Library (Private Membership)_ Butyrate fuels your colon's cells, but most supplements never reach it. Discover why delivery technology is the missing link in gut health. ## [The Need to End Mercury Fillings for Children Now](https://takecontrol.substack.com/p/mercury-dental-fillings-children-risks) _2026-08-20 · Dr. Joseph Mercola · Dr. Mercola's Censored Library (Private Membership)_ Learn why mercury dental fillings remain controversial for children, what the FDA recommends, how other countries are phasing out dental amalgam, and the mercury-free alternatives available today. ## [★What if Your Skin Is Warning You About More Than the Sun?](https://takecontrol.substack.com/p/aug-19-2026-take-control-nl) _2026-08-19 · Dr. Mercola's Censored Library (Private Membership)_ Sunspots remain flat and stable, while skin cancer changes in shape, color, or texture. Use the ABCDE rule - asymmetry, borders, color, diameter, evolution - to check your skin monthly. ## [When 'More' Stops Working](https://takecontrol.substack.com/p/supplement-dosage) _2026-08-19 · Dr. Joseph Mercola · Dr. Mercola's Censored Library (Private Membership)_ More isn't always better with supplements. Learn how dose, timing, and nutrient form affect absorption - and why taking less can mean your body keeps more. ## [One OS for your AI workforce (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/9dBk9qILMPf1) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Build, direct, and supervise an AI workforce from a single operating workspace. ## [Molecular Pathogenesis and Genomic Profiling of \Fusobacterium nucleatum\: A Review of Virulence Determinants & Antimicrobial Resistance Mechanisms in Dental and Systemic Infections](https://muthmj.mu.edu.iq/journal/vol13/iss3/9) _2026-08-18 · Mawahb Hatem Mones et al. · Muthanna Medical Journal_ Fusobacterium nucleatum is one of the key bacteria in the oral microbiota, which plays a key role in the structural integrity of dental plaque , an anaerobic bacterium. Emerging clinical evidence has increasingly linked this opportunistic pathogen to severe systemic pathologies, notably colorectal cancer and adverse pregnancy outcomes. This review synthesizes current genomic and molecular insights… ## [Biological and In Silico Evaluation of Amino Sulfonic Acids with Antioxidant and Cytoprotective Activities](https://muthmj.mu.edu.iq/journal/vol13/iss3/8) _2026-08-18 · Amir Rahim Khallawi et al. · Muthanna Medical Journal_ Background: Amino-sulfonic derivatives are recognized for their diverse biological roles, particularly in modulating physiological environments and cellular protection. Understanding their interaction with enzyme systems like carbonic anhydrase (CA) is crucial for developing therapeutic strategies against oxidative stress and metabolic imbalances. Objective: This study aims to systematically… ## [★Does the Body Have a Dangerous Tipping Point?](https://takecontrol.substack.com/p/aug-18-2026-take-control-nl) _2026-08-18 · Dr. Joseph Mercola · Dr. Mercola's Censored Library (Private Membership)_ Researchers followed more than 1.39 million adults and found that advanced cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) disease strongly increased cancer risk, especially once people reached the more severe stages tied to insulin resistance, kidney dysfunction, and cardiovascular disease. ## [Women with Kidney Disease Are Undertreated and Left Behind by Decades of Male-Dominated Research](https://takecontrol.substack.com/p/women-chronic-kidney-disease) _2026-08-18 · Dr. Joseph Mercola · Dr. Mercola's Censored Library (Private Membership)_ Women make up 55% of chronic kidney disease cases yet remain undertested, undertreated, and underrepresented in clinical trials. Learn what's driving the gap. ## [★The Morning Metabolic Fix You’re Skipping That Fuels Depression](https://takecontrol.substack.com/p/aug-17-2026-take-control-nl) _2026-08-17 · Dr. Mercola's Censored Library (Private Membership)_ New research links bipolar disorder and depression to insulin resistance, revealing mood disorders may be metabolic diseases treatable through diet changes. ## [End System of Choice for the Rich and Mercury for the Poor! Help Bring Mercury-Free Dentistry to All](https://takecontrol.substack.com/p/mercury-free-dentistry-week-dental-amalgam-ban) _2026-08-17 · Dr. Joseph Mercola · Dr. Mercola's Censored Library (Private Membership)_ Learn why mercury-free dentistry is replacing dental amalgam, the latest global bans, FDA updates, and how to choose safer mercury-free fillings. ## [★Is Your Body Running on Empty Without You Knowing It?](https://takecontrol.substack.com/p/aug-16-2026-take-control-nl) _2026-08-16 · Dr. Mercola's Censored Library (Private Membership)_ Creatine acts like a rapid energy backup system for your cells, helping your muscles, brain, and heart regenerate ATP during physical exertion, mental stress, and recovery from illness or aging. ## [Diabetes Diagnosis? Early Fiber Intervention May Shift Gut Microbiome Toward Better Glucose Control](https://takecontrol.substack.com/p/diabetes-fiber-intervention) _2026-08-16 · Dr. Joseph Mercola · Dr. Mercola's Censored Library (Private Membership)_ Early high-fiber intervention after a Type 2 diabetes diagnosis may reshape gut microbiome activity and improve blood sugar control more effectively than conventional treatment alone. ## [★What if Your Body Never Gets the Message?](https://takecontrol.substack.com/p/aug-15-2026-take-control-nl) _2026-08-15 · Dr. Mercola's Censored Library (Private Membership)_ Targeted delivery technologies solve the supplement absorption problem by protecting an active compound and carrying it across the barriers that would normally destroy it or block its absorption. ## [Scientists Raise Concerns About Effects of Commonly Prescribed Sleeping Pill](https://takecontrol.substack.com/p/quetiapine) _2026-08-15 · Dr. Joseph Mercola · Dr. Mercola's Censored Library (Private Membership)_ Scientists warn that low-dose quetiapine improved sleep in apnea patients but impaired next-day reaction time and driving performance, raising safety concerns. ## [Zero-Persistence E2EE (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/h4e6pGX7XLuf) _2026-08-15 · **Sponsored**_ End-to-end encryption with client-side WebCrypto and volatile memory. ## [Deep Sequencing Analysis of Mitochondrial DNA Heteroplasmy Transmission and the Genetic Bottleneck Effect in Mother-Daughter Pairs](https://muthmj.mu.edu.iq/journal/vol13/iss3/7) _2026-08-13 · Mayyahi Mohammed T. Jaber et al. · Muthanna Medical Journal_ The inheritance pattern of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) from mother to offspring is well known, but the dynamics of heteroplasmy, the coexistence of more than one type of mtDNA molecule per cell, as well as the influence of the Genetic Bottleneck on the Variant Allele Frequency (VAF), are still under active research investigation. This study was conducted with the objective of detecting and analyzing… ## [Disruption of Serum Selenium and Chromium Homeostasis in Insulin Resistance](https://muthmj.mu.edu.iq/journal/vol13/iss3/6) _2026-07-21 · Farah J. Hasan Alhnon et al. · Muthanna Medical Journal_ Background: Insulin resistance (IR) is a significant metabolic abnormality that occurs prior to the onset of T2DM and is related to oxidative stress and micronutrient imbalance. Selenium (Se) and chromium (Cr) are trace elements that have important functions in the body, including as antioxidants and in regulating insulin action; however, the relationships between these trace elements and IR… ## [Psoriasis and Its Interplay with Liver Diseases: Evidence, Mechanisms, and Clinical Implications](https://muthmj.mu.edu.iq/journal/vol13/iss3/5) _2026-07-21 · Rajaa Jaber Abdel Rasul et al. · Muthanna Medical Journal_ Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease of immune-related origin. It is no longer classified solely as a localized skin disorder but is now recognized as a systemic disease associated with numerous complications and co-morbidities. Recent studies have demonstrated a strong link between psoriasis and several liver diseases, particularly non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), non-alcoholic… ## [Evaluation of Antioxidant and Nephroprotective Effects of Desert Medicinal Plants from Southern Iraq](https://muthmj.mu.edu.iq/journal/vol13/iss3/4) _2026-07-21 · Zahraa Kadhim Majeed et al. · Muthanna Medical Journal_ Background: The research examined four desert plants, which included Artemisia monosperma , wild thyme , Achillea falcata , and Ephedra , which were collected from the Al-Salman desert area in Al-Muthanna Province, Iraq. The study assessed the methanolic and aqueous extracts to determine their extraction capacity while studying their chemical characteristics and their effects on kidney failure and… ## [Histamine–DAO Axis in Migraine: Pathophysiology, Genetic Insights, Clinical Evidence, and Therapeutic Implications](https://muthmj.mu.edu.iq/journal/vol13/iss3/3) _2026-07-03 · Norhan Bassim Jassim et al. · Muthanna Medical Journal_ Migraine is a common neurological illness marked by recurring headache episodes, followed by other neurological and gastrointestinal symptoms. While the precise pathophysiology of migraine is not fully elucidated, increasing evidence indicates that disruptions in histamine metabolism may significantly contribute to the onset of migraines. Diamine oxidase (DAO) is a crucial enzyme that facilitates… ## [Immuno-Endocrine and Inflammatory Modifications in Human Toxoplasmosis: Diagnostic and Predictive Value of Progesterone and Prostaglandin](https://muthmj.mu.edu.iq/journal/vol13/iss3/2) _2026-07-03 · Murtadha Hadi Ajmi · Muthanna Medical Journal_ Toxoplasma gondii is one of the world's most common parasitic infections, with well-known effects on the immune system but poorly understood effects on the endocrine system and inflammation. Emerging literature indicates that the parasite alters the hormonal balance of the host, which may play a role in the development of disease, inflammation and poor health outcomes. But the diagnostic and… ## [Dose-Dependent Toxicological Effects of Carbon Tetrachloride (CCl\4\) in Male Wistar Albino Rats (\Rattus norvegicus\): Biochemical, Hematological, and Histopathological Assessment](https://muthmj.mu.edu.iq/journal/vol13/iss3/1) _2026-07-03 · Rasha Ibrahim Salman · Muthanna Medical Journal_ Laboratory animals, especially rodents, are essential models for biomedical research, and especially for studies of disease mechanisms. The current study was carried out at Al-Kut animal facility of College of Science, University of Wasit, Al-Kut, Iraq under controlled experimental conditions in a systematic evaluation of the physiological, biochemical and histopathological responses of laboratory… ## [Efficiency Parameters of Forensic DNA Markers and Genetic Diversity in the Iraqi Population](https://muthmj.mu.edu.iq/journal/vol13/iss2/16) _2026-06-30 · Dhuha Salim Namaa et al. · Muthanna Medical Journal_ Short tandem repeats (STRs) are highly polymorphic forensic DNA markers widely used in population genetics, paternity testing, forensic genetics, and human identification. In this research we aimed to provide a comprehensive evaluation of STR alleles as forensic markers and study genetic diversity across five major regions in Iraqis. Collection of buccal swab samples from 1345 random unrelated…