Omega-3 & Diabetes: The Missing Link

Episode 320· Streamed Live On March 4, 2026· Blood SugarDiabetesFish OilInsulin Resistanceomega 3webinar

"Sugar doesn't cause diabetes by itself—silenced cells do. Omega-3s are how you turn the volume back up." — Dr. Scott Saunders

Did you know that diabetes isn't just a sugar problem? It's an information problem! In this episode, Dr. Saunders explains the powerful and often overlooked role omega-3 fatty acids play in insulin resistance, cell function, and blood sugar control. If you're managing diabetes or pre-diabetes, this one is a must-watch.

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In this episode, Dr. Saunders covers:

  • Why diabetes is a communication failure inside your cells — not just a sugar issue
  • How omega-3s act as a "cellular lubricant" to help insulin receptors work properly
  • The omega-6 to omega-3 ratio most Americans have — and what it should be
  • The top foods with the best omega-3 to omega-6 ratio (hint: it's not just salmon!)
  • What to look for in a high-quality omega-3 supplement — and why form matters
  • How to test your own omega-6 to omega-3 ratio at home or through a lab
  • A step-by-step metabolic reset plan incorporating omega-3s, fasting, and key nutrients
  • Natural alternatives to Ozempic and metformin — and how to transition off them

Timestamps

  • 0:00 — - Intro: Omega-3 & diabetes — the communication problem
  • 1:30 — - Why diabetes is not just about sugar — the insulin connection
  • 3:00 — - How omega-6 vs omega-3 drives inflammation and insulin resistance
  • 6:25 — - How omega-3s physically change the cell membrane
  • 9:00 — - Why taking fish oil won't help if you're still eating seed oils
  • 10:04 — - Best food sources of omega-3 (beyond salmon)
  • 14:14 — - What makes a high-quality omega-3 supplement
  • 18:11 — - How to test your omega-6 to omega-3 ratio
  • 26:04 — - The metabolic reset plan: diet, exercise, key nutrients & fasting
  • 33:33 — - Live Q&A with Dr. Saunders
  • 41:03 — - Natural alternatives to Ozempic — how to get off it naturally

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