Type 2 Diabetes Poses a Special Heart Risk for Women

Diabetes in women tends to be underdiagnosed and undertreated.

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If you are diagnosed with diabetes, get tested for heart disease. Then do everything you can to control your risk factors in hopes of preventing a heart attack.
The link between type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease (CAD) is so strong that if you have diabetes and do not control your blood sugar and other risk factors, chances are very good that you will develop CAD. Diabetes doubles or triples the risk of a heart attack. Women who develop symptoms of CAD […]
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