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A multicenter international study chaired by a Joslin Diabetes Center investigator and reported in the July issue of the American Diabetes Association's journal Diabetes brings hopeful news to the 18 million people in the United States -- and millions more worldwide -- with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.

Kolavennu Venkatesh died on Friday at 25 years due to muscular dystropy. In his death he has started a heroic struggle to save lives of milli0n others. A struggle which should never be forgotten.