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glucose

[gloo-kohs] / ˈglu koʊs /
NOUN
blood sugar
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"What is also important to note is that the decrease in blood pressure, lipids and blood glucose were also maintained in those patients taking oral medications," he adds.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

The body is capable of producing fructose internally from glucose, which suggests its contribution to disease could be broader and more complex than scientists once believed.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

At the start of treatment, after three months, and again after one year, the team recorded body weight, body composition, dietary habits, blood glucose levels, cholesterol, and other health markers.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

There are a growing number of studies that suggest red light therapy in medicine has real promise - from helping us control our glucose levels to potentially healing damaged spinal nerves.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Olanna moved closer to Amala, but she was unsure what she wanted to say and so she picked up the tin of glucose, examined it, and placed it back.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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