Robert Lustig: Why Insulin Sensitivity Matters More Than BMI #obesity #diabeties
24 Jan 2025 · 1 min

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Clip from a YouTube video in which Robert Lustig argues that insulin sensitivity (vs. insulin resistance) — not BMI — better predicts morbidity for individuals with respect to diabetes and heart disease. He concedes BMI correlates with incident disease at the population level but says BMI is a poor predictor for individual patient outcomes.










