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This blood test determines whether your body can use and store glucose normally, a key indicator of metabolic health or dysfunction. Here’s what you need to know and how one doctor uses the test in her practice.
Butyrate is produced when gut bacteria break down fiber and other prebiotic foods—and it’s vital for a healthy gut and metabolism. Learn how to boost your levels with food.
