glucose

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Shutdowns have caused problems for diabetic children whose sensors can’t transmit glucose levels to parents and warn them in case of emergencies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

The swashing effect begins when bacteria consume fermentable sugars such as glucose, maltose, or xylose.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

This enzyme helps regulate glucose levels inside human cells and is produced in unusually high amounts by many cancer cells.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

Soluble fiber can also help regulate blood sugar by slowing digestion and reducing sudden spikes in glucose levels.

From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026

The glucose corn syrup wasn’t as sweet as sugar, but it was cheap.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan