Leading diabetes researcher Prof Fidelma Dunne has become the first Irish person to receive the Norbert Freinkel Award from the American Diabetes Association.
There are approximately 300,000 people with diabetes in Ireland, and it is estimated that one in 10 adults in Ireland aged 50 and over has type 2 diabetes
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