Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 34:45 — 39.8MB) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Stitcher | RSS | More Insulin and insulin resistance is often misunderstood. You can be resistant to insulin or sensitive to it in different tissues. Not only that, but going to low carb may contribute to the problem in some people due to cortisol’s effects on insulin sensitivity. This podcast addresses the less talked about aspects of insulin.