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  "id": 1754372,
  "title": "When glucose falls, ketone supplements may help protect the brain in type 1 diabetes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/when-glucose-falls-ketone-supplements-may-help-protect-the-brain-in",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-18T17:00:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
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    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-08-glucose-falls-ketone-supplements-brain.html"
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  "summary": "Insulin is a cornerstone of treatment for patients with type 1 diabetes, essential for lowering blood glucose levels. However, if insulin doses are not appropriately matched to the body's needs, glucose levels can fall too low, resulting in hypoglycemia, a common and potentially dangerous complication of treatment. Hypoglycemia can impair thinking and cause symptoms ranging from dizziness and…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}