Have you heard about the Greek god of low blood sugar ?

His name was Diabetes …

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leenucks@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 14 pts · 67d

This is a common misconception. Diabeetus is the god of high blood sugar. Hypoglycimia is the goddess of low blood sugar

negativenull@piefed.world · 10 pts · 68d (1 reply)

The Greek God in question:

gnutrino@programming.dev · 5 pts · 68d

That's the Roman version

fluckx@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 67d

Always been a bigger fan of the god of balls of steel.... Testicles

xep@discuss.online · 2 pts · 68d

I know this is a jokes community but strictly speaking Diabetes Type 2 is chronically elevated blood glucose.

Sorry for pedantry but metabolic health is very important to me.