glucose
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These alterations may affect how the body handles glucose and could increase the risk of developing diabetes.
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"Think of it like a continuous glucose monitor, but for intestinal gas," Hall said, explaining that the device detected increased hydrogen production after participants consumed inulin, a prebiotic fiber.
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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.
The swashing effect begins when bacteria consume fermentable sugars such as glucose, maltose, or xylose.
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This enzyme helps regulate glucose levels inside human cells and is produced in unusually high amounts by many cancer cells.
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