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glucose

[gloo-kohs] / ˈglu koʊs /
NOUN
blood sugar
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These compounds are being studied for possible benefits related to blood flow, blood pressure, cholesterol, glucose regulation, and brain health.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

To evaluate how the diets affected glucose regulation, researchers measured pancreatic β-cell function, insulin sensitivity, and glucoregulatory hormones before and after each dietary phase.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

“You’re improving how the body handles glucose, how it uses energy and how it maintains muscle over time.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

The medical device maker, which specializes in continuous glucose monitors, said late Thursday that it planned to add two independent board directors as part of an agreement with Elliott Investment Management.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

When they switched back to glucose, these enzymes disappeared and glucose-digesting enzymes reappeared.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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