Benjamin Bikman
About the Author
Dr. Benjamin Bikman is a renowned biomedical scientist and professor at Brigham Young University, where he leads the Laboratory of Obesity and Metabolism. With a PhD in bioenergetics from East Carolina University and postdoctoral training at the Duke-National University of Singapore, Bikman's research delves into the intricate links between insulin resistance, metabolic disorders, and chronic illnesses. He is a vocal advocate for understanding how modern diets and lifestyles fuel epidemics of obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. In his acclaimed book, Why We Get Sick: The Hidden Epidemic at the Root of Most Chronic Disease--and How to Fight It, Bikman demystifies the science behind insulin's pivotal role in health, offering practical strategies for prevention and reversal. Through lectures, media appearances, and ongoing studies, he empowers individuals to reclaim metabolic wellness in an era of hidden health threats.
