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Exam stress raises blood sugar levels in non-diabetic medical students

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New research presented at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes meeting in Milan reveals that exam stress causes significant increases in blood sugar levels among non-diabetic medical students. This study highlights the measurable metabolic effects of acute psychological stress during exams and the days preceding them.

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