assertion
Analysis v1
Too much insulin makes your body's stress system active, speeding up your heart and tightening blood vessels.
Scientific Claim
Chronic insulin elevation activates the sympathetic nervous system, increasing heart rate, cardiac output, and peripheral vascular resistance.
Original Statement
“The second is that chronic insulin elevation activates the sympathetic nervous system which increases your heart rate. It boosts cardiac output and constricts peripheral blood vessels. More output means more resistance and higher pressure.”
Context Details
Domain
cardiology
Population
human
Subject
chronic insulin elevation
Action
activates
Target
sympathetic nervous system
Intervention Details
Type: unspecified
Evidence from Studies
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