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In Good Shape - Fighting diabetes

November 12, 2021

Glucose is vital for energy, but high blood sugar levels are dangerous. Diabetics, in particular, have to monitor those levels and control their carbohydrate intake. But healthy people should also keep an eye on refined carbohydrates and sugar, too.

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