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Diabetes for Older Adults

Diabetes is the seventh leading cause of death in the U.S. and impacts more than a quarter of people age 65 and older. Finding and treating diabetes early could mean preventing or delaying many of the health problems diabetes brings on. Learn more about diabetes and how to manage your condition.

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