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Garlic Supports Healthy Blood Sugar

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola Fact Checked

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  • Organosulfur compounds in garlic appear to increase the availability of insulin, reducing metabolism in the liver occurring on the first pass through the liver system. Animal studies show no change in body weight or fat deposits, but an increased insulin sensitivity and better lipid profile

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