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Diabetes prevention and treatment.

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dextrose

Health care; Diabetes treatment

A variety of glucose. Glucose, like many biochemicals comes in different isomers. In biological tissues throughout the earth, only the dexter form is produced and used.

capillary

Health care; Diabetes treatment

A very small blood vessel. At one end of a capillary is a connection to the body's arteries and at the other end of a capillary is a connection to the body's veins. It is in the capillaries that most ...

coxsackie B4 virus

Health care; Diabetes treatment

A virus which can trigger an auto-immune reaction which eventually results in a (mistaken) auto-immune attack on the beta cells. It is one of several such triggers, including other viruses. Some ...

cholesterol

Health care; Diabetes treatment

A waxy substance related to the steroid chemicals which serves as a substrate for many things including cell membrane construction. It is also involved in the transport of fat (i.e., lipids) in the ...

home blood glucose monitoring

Health care; Diabetes treatment

A way as person can test how much glucose (sugar) is in the blood.

self-monitoring of blood glucose

Health care; Diabetes treatment

A way as person can test how much glucose (sugar) is in the blood.

peritoneal dialysis

Health care; Diabetes treatment

A way to clean the blood of people who have kidney disease.

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