Tighter control of blood sugar levels in people with diabetes may cut their risk of heart problems, a study says.
People with type 2 diabetes tend to have a glucose level above average despite the medication they are given.
The Cambridge University study of 33,000 people found getting it closer to the level for healthy people could cut the risk of heart attacks by 17%.
But charity Diabetes UK warns the steps the researchers recommend in the Lancet will not be appropriate for everyone.
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