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Heart attacks and strokes, kidney failure, nerve damage, blindness and vascular problems leading to amputation are among the long-term complications when the disease isn't well controlled.
WSJ: New Strategies for Treating Diabetes
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Millions of adult diabetics who need insulin don't take it because they hate shots, putting themselves at risk of complications ranging from nerve damage to kidney failure.
FORBES: Waiting to Inhale
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Scientists have discovered that, contrary to long-standing dogma, nerve cells in the spinal cord do retain an intrinsic ability to regenerate despite their normal failure to do so.
FORBES: Magazine Article