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Does diabetes type 2 cause heart attacks?

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Does diabetes type 2 cause heart attacks?

Yes, uncontrolled diabetes may trigger heart problems including cardiac arrest.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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How does type 2 diabetes lead to coronary heart disease?

New studies show that insulin and high blood glucose levels are associated with a risk of heart diseases and cardiac attacks.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What is high blood sugar range?

A fasting blood sugar level of 99 mg/dL or lower is normal, 100 to 125 mg/dL indicates you have prediabetes, and 126 mg/dL or higher indicates you have diabetes

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What are the health effect of uncontrollable diabetes?

Over time, high blood glucose levels can damage the body's organs. Possible long-term effects include damage to large (macrovascular) and small (microvascular) blood vessels, which can lead to heart attack, stroke, and problems with the kidneys, eyes, gums, feet and nerves.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Why is the heart one of the 'favorite' targets of diabetes?

People with diabetes are more likely to suffer from heart disease because over time, high blood sugar can damage blood vessels and the nerves that control your heart.

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Why does high blood sugar cause stroke and heart attack?

New studies show that insulin and high blood glucose levels are associated with a risk of heart diseases and cardiac attacks.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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