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Report shows impact of diabetes on life expectancy

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Recent medical advancements have significantly improved the quality of life of individuals with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. However, the findings of a new study suggest that individuals with the disease still live significantly shorter lives than those who do not suffer from diabetes.The number of individuals with type 2 diabetes is exploding.

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