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Tag: Diabetes

Rolling Up the Sleeves

This one’s about the point where I realized effort wasn’t the problem—strategy was.

Joshua Farrow Health & Headspace April 14, 2025April 14, 2025 14 Minutes

The Armchair Professor – Insulin Resistance

Cartoon-style illustration of a frazzled man in a t-shirt and pajama pants sitting in an ornate professor's armchair. He’s mid-gesture with a coffee mug in one hand, facing a floating chalkboard labeled "Insulin Resistance 101." The chalkboard is filled with humorous doodles, including glucose molecules, fat cells, a sad-looking pancreas, and confusing arrows. The scene has warm, moody lighting and a casual, comedic tone.

A biology lesson for the rest of us: how glucose, insulin, and your stubborn cells team up to sabotage your weight loss goals. Pajamas optional.

Joshua Farrow Health & Headspace April 12, 2025April 12, 2025 2 Minutes

Shut Up and Take the Dang Medicine

From steamed dumpling to self-awareness. How I finally got out of my own way.

Joshua Farrow Health & Headspace 1 Comment April 8, 2025April 11, 2025 7 Minutes

My Inner “Fat” Child

I’ve always felt overweight, whether I actually was or not. This is a look at the labels we absorb early, the identities we inherit without question, and how body image, ADHD, and self-perception tangled together long before I understood what was happening.

Joshua Farrow Health & Headspace 1 Comment April 3, 2025April 11, 2025 5 Minutes
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