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What is the oldest a diabetic has lived and the secrets to their longevity?

Libby Lashansky, a woman diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 1941 at age 11, was told she would likely not live past 15, yet she lived to be at least 92 years old, defying all expectations. While there is no definitive, publicly recorded answer for what is the oldest a diabetic has lived, numerous inspiring cases demonstrate that with proper management, a long and fulfilling life is not only possible but achievable.

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How to live 100 years with diabetes: A Comprehensive Guide to Longevity

According to a study published in *The Lancet*, proactive disease management has significantly improved life expectancy for individuals with chronic conditions. Today, living a long, fulfilling life is entirely within reach for those with diabetes. This guide explores **how to live 100 years with diabetes**, focusing on empowered self-care and medical advancements.

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