Most people believe that eating sugar increases the risk of diabetes, especially when more is eaten.
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Mowafi said during his program “My Lord, Increase my knowledge,” which was broadcast on the Sada El Balad channel: “There is no doubt that excessive sugar is one of the wrong eating habits, but it is not it leads to diabetes but in one case only. “
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A professor of critical care medicine said that in a healthy person, the liver stores more sugar than the body needs in the form of glycogen, to be released into the bloodstream in times of emergency.
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He confirmed that patients with cirrhosis are prohibited from fasting, because their liver cannot store sugar, which leads to a drop in blood glucose when they stop eating.
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Mowafy concluded his speech by pointing out that too much sugar leads to high blood glucose, and then diabetes, if a person is already exposed to it, such as people who have a family history of it.
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2024-08-08 17:21:39
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