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Behind the Scenes of the World’s Largest Diabetes Meeting
In 1941, the American Diabetes Association held its first Scientific Sessions. The group consisted of 12 attendees who discussed five research posters. Since then the meeting has grown considerably… Well, “considerably” is an understatement. This year’s attendance includes a projected 13,500 medical professionals, meaning that the American Diabetes Association’s Scientific Sessions have grown 1,125 times larger since 1941. Continue reading

