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Culturally, insulin resistance prevalence highlights disparities in diet quality, socio-economic status, and access to healthcare. Processed foods rich in sugars, often cheaper and more accessible, disproportionately affect marginalized populations, framing insulin resistance as not only a medical issue but a social justice concern.
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Supporting arguments
- Higher insulin resistance rates in populations with limited healthy food access.
- Marketing and availability of processed sugary foods influence consumption.
- Healthcare inequities affect diagnosis and management outcomes.
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