We have about a teaspoon and a half of glucose in our entire bloodstream. If it goes above that, that's really unhealthy. It causes all kinds of health problems.
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Georg Christoph Lichtenberg — The Waste Books
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Edmund Sinnott — Cell and Psyche: The Biology of Purpose