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Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz

Insulin Resistance? 6 Daily Habits That Can Make a Difference

Oct 14, 2026 · 22m

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Insulin resistance can develop gradually, sometimes long before you notice changes in your blood sugar. And while genetics and other health factors play a role, the habits you practice every day can have a meaningful impact on your metabolic health. In this solo episode of Live Like a Girl , Dr. Mindy Pelz shares six practical habits that can help support insulin sensitivity, particularly for women navigating midlife and hormonal changes. She explains why the quality of your carbohydrates matters, how a 10-minute walk after meals can influence your blood sugar response, and why building muscle is one of the most valuable things you can do for your metabolism as you age. You'll also learn…