她说，使患者存活时间更长的医疗技术进步和更有效的检察手段也是导致预测2050年左右糖尿病病例会大幅增加的因素之一。

Advances in medicine, which may help people with the disease live longer, and better detection of diabetes are other reasons why its prevalence could dramatically increase by 2050, she said.

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我们必须承认，由于在挽救生命方面的技术进步是推动医疗成本上升的主要因素。

We must now acknowledge that rising costs are driven largely by technological advances in saving lives.

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技术进步还能降低医疗保健和教育成本。

And technology has yet to cut costs for health care, or education.

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