Michelle’s Review:
This book is a clear, easy-to-read, punchy, and practical account of why we are sick — it clarifies why modern habits drive insulin resistance and metabolic chaos. Bikman makes the science simple, then shows exactly how food, movement, sleep, and stress control your hormones.
The truth is, when insulin stays high, everything else breaks—energy, mood, weight, cravings. Read it if you want a no-nonsense map to lower insulin, eat protein first, and get your vitality back.
Cover: Official Simon & Schuster page.
Summary: Professor Ben Bikman puts insulin resistance at the centre of obesity, diabetes, and many chronic conditions, explaining mechanisms and offering diet and lifestyle levers to restore insulin sensitivity.
