Glucose is precious fuel for all the cells in your body when it's present at normal levels. But it can behave like a slow-acting poison. 1  High sugar levels slowly erode the ability of cells in your pancreas to make insulin.2  The organ overcompensates and insulin levels remain too high.ut it can behave like a slow-acting poison. 1  High sugar levels slowly erode the ability of cells in your pancreas to make insulin. 2  High levels of blood sugar can cause changes that lead to a hardening of the blood vessels, what doctors call atherosclerosis.
105 pages, index. Goochland County was formed in 1727 from the western portion of Henrico County. At the time of its creation, Goochland's lands stretched to include all or part of the present counties of Amherst, Appomattox, Albemarle, Bedford, Buckingham, Campbell, Cumberland, Fluvanna, Nelson, and Powhatan.
On January 15, 1831, the General Assembly of Virginia passed an act creating the present county of Floyd out of the county Montgomery. The new county was named for the then Governor of Virginia, John Floyd. The new county's courthouse was completed in 1834. In 1870 a portion of Franklin County was added to Floyd County.