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#91: Charles Poliquin on Strength Training, Shredding Body Fat, and Increasing Testosterone and Sex Drive

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The Value of Reactive Insulin Test in Evaluating Pancreatic Health

Reactive insulin test is crucial for assessing pancreatic health as it reveals how the body responds to stress. Normal morning insulin levels can be deceiving as they might not reflect the true health of the pancreas. Physique competitors might have good morning glucose and insulin levels but fail the reactive test, indicating underlying health issues. Choosing a knowledgeable doctor is vital as not all are competent in administering and interpreting these tests.

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