Treating diabetes

(PhysOrg.com) -- Uncontrolled high blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes (hyperglycaemia) is known to increase mortality, but new research led by the University shows that intensive treatment to control blood glucose can lower it too far (hypoglycaemia), which also increases mortality. Thus, blood glucose level targets should have lower as well as upper limits to lower risk to patients.

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