Dr. Ben Bikman joins us on the latest episode of the Inspiring Better Health podcast to unravel the complexities of insulin resistance and its significant impact on fat cells. As a leading expert in metabolic science, Dr. Bikman dives into how insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia influence fat storage, discussing the genetic differences in fat cell behavior across various races. In this episode, we also explore actionable strategies to reduce your risk of insulin resistance and delve into the role of GLP-1 and medications like Ozempic. Dr. Bikman offers an insightful analysis of the benefits and potential dangers of these drugs Episode Highlights: • The effects of insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia on fat cells • Genetic predispositions in fat cell behavior across different races • How to reduce your risk of insulin resistance • The role of GLP-1 and Ozempic in weight management • The potential risks and benefits of GLP-1 medications