Blood sugar below 70 mg/dL? 15 g of fast sugar, recheck in 15 minutes. Unconscious or can’t swallow? Call 911Below 70? The 15-15 rule
According to diabetes news, the stress of modern living could make people eat more sugary and fatty foods for comfort. The ???anxiety gene,??es such as obesity .”
Furthermore, this stress switch could lead to diabetes and obesity . The research was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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