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metabolize
(redirected from metabolise)

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Avoid alcohol as it can affect your liver's ability to metabolise blood sugar.
But there is no doubt that some patients are more susceptible to the effects of alcohol on the heart and it may be that a subset of people who metabolise alcohol differently are at increased risk of atrial fibrillation," Times Online quoted Weissberg as saying.
Over time, these surges may damage the pancreatic cells that produce the hormone insulin, which is needed to metabolise blood sugar.
 
 
 
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