ScienceDirect - Journal of Diabetes and its Complications : Starvation diet and very-lo... - 0 views
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The metabolic situation in extremely low-calorie diets may be comparable to that in starvation
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increased insulin resistance in states of starvation and anorexia nervosa, with a concomitant role in stress hormones.
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very-low-calorie diets, like found in the HCG diet, results in insulin resistance in many individuals, results in muscle mass loss, and results in many negative effects, including weight gain.