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Cancer leading cause of death among people with diabetes – EurekAlert
Cancer is the leading cause of death among people with diabetes in England.
This is the finding of an 18-year-study of over 300,000 people with diabetes in England, from scientists from Imperial College London and published in the journal The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology.
Thursday Feb 4th is World Cancer Day.
The research, funded by the Wellcome Trust, reveals that between 2001-2018 heart disease and stroke were no longer the leading causes of death among people with diabetes, as they were 18 years ago.
Diabetes affects 4.7 million people in the UK, and is caused by…
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