Instead, contracted employees who are filing a complaint turn to the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), which administers and enforces equal employment opportunity laws for private-sector employees who enter contractor agreements with the federal government.
Hyperglycemia. Higher than normal amount of glucose (a type of sugar) in the blood. Hyperglycemia can be a sign of diabetes or other conditions. Also called high blood sugar. Hypoglycemia. Also called low blood glucose, a condition that occurs when one's blood glucose is lower than normal, usually below 70 mg/dL.
A diabetic testing her blood sugar.. Cholesterol. Diabetes is an enormously complex condition that can trigger a host of complications. The disease, in which the body can't properly produce or process insulin, is best known for abnormally high levels of glucose, or sugar, in the blood. Diabetes can also increase cholesterol and triglyceride levels, or the fats present in the blood. This, in turn, increases the risk of cardiovascular disease.