What is Insulin Resistance?
Understanding and identifying insulin resistance is important in children with too much weight for good health. If you have been told that your child has
Kathy Early, PhD, RD, CDE
Kathy Early, PhD, RD, CDE
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Kathy Early, PhD, RD, CDE
Kathy is a Clinical Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator living in Yakima WA, where she is an Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Nutrition at Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences. In addition to teaching, she works to reduce health disparities among people with obesity and diabetes-related health concerns.She enjoys spending free time with her husband and their son, Sam.
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Insulin Resistance: Why Won’t This Dirt Wash Off?
In some people, insulin resistance can cause a darkened pigmentation to develop on certain areas of the skin. This condition is called acanthosis nigricans. It is most
Kathy Early, PhD, RD, CDE