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As shown in a human clinical trial, even moderate hyperinsulinemia, which is comparable to fasting hyperinsulinemia in insulin resistance, can cause severe endothelial dysfunction in large conduit arteries (Ormazabal et al., 2018)

In this approach, the focus is on delivering evidence-based care, monitoring progress, encouraging renewed quit attempts when relapse occurs, and changing tactics if progress is not satisfactory

Compare that to the estimated 3 to 5 percent success rate among smokers who try to quit cold turkey

A diet rich in fruits and vegetables may also help, thanks to their vitamins and antioxidants that promote overall health