ISLAMABAD, July 24 (Online): A study has revealed how poor management of blood glucose levels in people with type 1 diabetes can increase their risk of complications decades later. In 2016, around 1.3 million adults in the United States, about 0.55% of the adult population, had type 1 diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Early in the course of the disease, the immune system destroys cells in the pancreas that produce insulin. As a result, people with the condition are unable to generate enough insulin to regulate the amount of glucose, or sugar, circulating in … Continue reading DNA ‘remembers’ poor blood glucose control in diabetes: Research