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Karen Weintraub | USA Today

Diabetes care: More aggressive approach to weight loss, cholesterol recommended

Diabetes is the leading cause of heart disease, and heart disease is the leading cause of death for people with diabetes. (stock.adobe.com)

The American Diabetes Association has released new standards of care to reflect changes in technology, improved medications and a deeper understanding of social factors that contribute to disease and diabetes control.

The standards are updated annually, but this year includes nearly 100 new or revised recommendations affecting all types of diabetes.

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