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STAT+: Fresh turmoil roils American Diabetes Association following controversy at conference
The American Diabetes Association blocked its flagship journal from publishing an editorial and personal accounts detailing a controversy where five diabetes specialists were escorted out of a conference for distributing materials critical of federal research cuts. The organization delayed publication pending a review, but disagreement exists over the review process, with affected individuals and prominent members expressing disappointment over suppressed opposing views and leadership handling.
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