Diabetes veterans may show ways to prevent complications

Wednesday, March 30, 2011 - 12:20 in Health & Medicine

Over time, diabetes can wreak havoc on the body's eyes, cardiovascular system, kidneys and nerves. A major study by Joslin Diabetes Centre researchers, however, has found that some people who have survived diabetes for many decades exhibit remarkably few complications - a discovery that points toward the presence of protective factors that guard against the disease's effects...

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