Insulin Resistance

The good news is that horses are living longer, perhaps due to better nutrition and advances in medical care. The bad news is that, the longer a horse lives, the greater its chances of developing insulin resistance due to conditions such as Cushings. We are learning how to better manage conditions relating to IR through diet. Read more about insulin resistance below.

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