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Can diet and exercise control my diabetes?

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Can diet and exercise control my diabetes?

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Diabetes is a disease that can be tricky, but not impossible to control without medication. In this video, HealthMaker John Merendino, MD, an endocrinologist, talks about whether or not diet and exercise are enough to help patients regulate their blo

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