In this 50 minute webinar Krista Anderson-Ross, ND discusses the impact of blood sugar balance on adrenal and hormonal health.
Learning objectives:
- Review the rise of sugar consumption globally and associated health burdens
- Compare the biochemical makeup of sucrose, fructose and glucose
- Examine the role that excess dietary sugar plays in glucose metabolism, insulin resistance, adrenal health and obesity
- Consider sugars role in addiction
- Define metabolic syndrome including its impact on sex hormones and the HPA axis
- Discuss laboratory testing to identify insulin resistance and hormone imbalance
- Explore dietary, nutritional and herbal treatments for blood sugar management
