Why do the people with diabetes live longer than non diabetes ?

[patliputra]

Any suggestion .

[SolitaryMan]

I thought that people with diabetes were more susceptible to strokes and heart attacks??????

[ceejayblue]

Well a quick google shows that metformin helps! My GP has already told me that he won't take me off it when I get into normal range (all ready almost there!). sciencedaily.com/releases/2...

[pw248]

Could it be due to giving up sugar and cutting out the junk food ?

[IVFmomtobe]

In my own opinion only might be in the medication support and lifestyle change... there is a study mentioned in an article at the website ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/250... just in case you wanna know