Why Are Diabetics More Prone to Heart Diseases? |
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Why Are Diabetics More Prone to Heart Diseases? | Darrell Miller | 05/28/17 |
Date:
May 28, 2017 07:14 PM
Author: Darrell Miller
(support@vitanetonline.com)
Subject: Why Are Diabetics More Prone to Heart Diseases?
Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic disease that can lead to many dangerous complications, including coronary heart disease, cerebro-vascular disease, retinopathy, nephropathy, and neuropathy. Of these complications, coronary heart disease is of one of the most worrisome. Having diabetes doubles the risk of heart disease in men and triples the risk in women. This is because people with diabetes have vessel blockages that make them more susceptible to cardiac problems. It is important for people with diabetes to manage their risk by monitoring their blood sugar and lipid levels. They can do this by making lifestyle changes, such as exercising, avoiding smoking, and having appropriate screened tests performed.
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