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blood sugar

NOUN
level of glucose in blood
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Doctors took blood samples to find out what caused her blood sugar to drop so low.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

They said their blood sugar readings were refractory, meaning they kept coming back despite being given glucose, whereas naturally-occurring hypoglycemia can be easily corrected with a treatment such as a sugary drink.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

So is Ozempic’s active ingredient, which mimics the gut hormone GLP-1 to control blood sugar and curb appetite.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

My blood sugar, too, has improved as I paid more attention to my diet and movement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Aimee considered opting out by claiming low blood sugar from involuntary fasting, but she decided against starting out the year as the class hypochondriac.

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin



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