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Access: Diabetes Research


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“Access: Diabetes Research,” produced in cooperation with patientINFORM, presents summaries of late-breaking research published in respected medical journals on diabetes and related conditions. In each category below you can find digests that explain the importance of recent research studies. The digests contain links to the original research paper and to resources that you can consult about various health problems.

These digests are intended to help you understand the latest research, but should not be used to make changes in your treatment or self-care. The information provided is not a substitute for advice from your own doctor or other health care providers. If you have questions about this material, please contact your doctor.

Have you found these "Access: Diabetes Research" summaries helpful? We welcome your feedback at patientinform@diabetes.org. General questions about diabetes or diabetes-related research should go to askada@diabetes.org.


The structured summary format used by patientINFORM was developed by the Annals of Internal Medicine, which regularly includes patient summaries of research articles.

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