insulina

insulina

A hormone made by the pancreas (see definition) that helps move glucose (sugar) from the blood to muscles and other tissues. Insulin controls blood sugar levels.

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resistencia a la insulina

Agriculture; General agriculture

A reduced ability of the body's cells to respond to insulin. Incidence is increased with various conditions, such as diabetes mellitus, obesity, uremia, etc.

Bomba de insulina

Health care; Diabetes treatment

Es unn dispositivo para administrar insulina aproximadamente del tamaño de una baraja de cartas que se pueden llevar en el cinturón o mantenidos en un bolsillo. La bomba de ...

índice de masa corporal (IMC)

Fitness; Weight loss

A measure of body weight relative to height. BMI is a tool that is often used to determine if a person is at a healthy weight, overweight, or obese, and whether a person’s health ...

obesidad

Fitness; Weight loss

Obesity is excess body fat. Because body fat is usually not measured, a ratio of body weight to height (see body mass index, or BMI, chart) is often used instead. It is defined as ...

sobrepeso

Fitness; Weight loss

It is defined as a body mass index (BMI) of 25 to 29. 9. Body weight comes from fat, muscle, bone, and body water. It is important to remember that although BMI correlates with ...

nutrición

Fitness; Weight loss

(1) The process of the body using food to sustain life. (2) The study of food and diet.

glucosa

Fitness; Weight loss

A building block for most carbohydrates. Digestion causes some carbohydrates to break down into glucose. After digestion, glucose is carried in the blood and goes to body cells ...