McKinsey Health Institute recently released a 59-page report on global metabolic health — and the numbers are impossible to ignore.
Around 900 million adults worldwide are obese, and more than 20 chronic diseases, from diabetes to dementia, are directly linked to obesity. The economic impact is equally severe: $2.76 trillion in GDP could be wiped…
In the restless world of dieting, metabolic confusion has become a hot topic. Unlike traditional approaches to eating that stick to consistent calorie restrictions, metabolic confusion introduces flexibility by alternating between high-calorie and low-calorie days. The theory? Keep your metabolism guessing, and you’ll avoid weight-loss plateaus. But does it really work and should you try…
Insulin, a hormone synthesised by the pancreas, is essential in regulating the body's metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. When we consume food, particularly carbohydrates, they are broken down into glucose, which enters the bloodstream. Insulin facilitates the cells' uptake of glucose, converting it into energy. This process reduces blood glucose levels, ensuring they remain…



