Keeping track of your BLOOD GLUCOSE From: New Straits Times | Date: October 2, 2005 | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

New Straits Times

10-02-2005

Keeping track of your BLOOD GLUCOSE
Edition: New Sunday Times

PROLONGED high blood glucose level (hyperglycaemia) can damage small and

large blood vessels, which may lead to a host of many diabetic
complications. Studies have shown that good control of your blood glucose

level would be able to prevent or delay the dreaded complications. This

is why self-monitoring of blood glucose level (sel...

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