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American Diabetes Association Blocked Op-Eds, Authors Resort to Preprint

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The American Diabetes Association (ADA) has come under scrutiny after reportedly blocking the publication of several op-ed articles. The authors of the suppressed pieces chose to bypass the organization by posting their work as a preprint, making it publicly accessible. The move has drawn attention to what critics are describing as a controversy over editorial control within the diabetes research community. The incident adds to growing concerns about transparency and freedom of expression in medical publishing circles.

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