EPISODE · Jan 31, 2026 · 6 MIN
The Invisible Forces Making You Insulin Resistant
from The Dr. Chad Larson Podcast · host Chad Larson
You can eat well and still struggle with insulin resistance.In this episode, we explore why.Most conversations about metabolic health focus on food and willpower. But your metabolism is responding to far more than what’s on your plate.Light exposure, prolonged sitting, chemical inputs, air quality, and sleep disruption all send powerful signals that shape insulin sensitivity, energy levels, and fat storage — often without you realizing it.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why insulin resistance isn’t just a food problemHow light at night disrupts metabolic signalingWhy sitting all day slows glucose disposal—even if you exerciseHow everyday chemicals act as endocrine disruptorsWhy “clean eating” sometimes isn’t enoughSimple environment upgrades that support metabolic healthThis is a reframe away from discipline and toward design.Your metabolism isn’t broken.It’s adaptive.Listen to learn how your environment is training your biology — and how to change the signal.
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You can eat well and still struggle with insulin resistance. In this episode, we explore why. Most conversations about metabolic health focus on food and willpower. But your metabolism is responding to far more than what’s on your plate. Light exposure, prolonged sitting, chemical inputs, air quality, and sleep disruption all send powerful signals that shape insulin sensitivity, energy levels, and fat storage — often without you realizing it. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why insulin resista...
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