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Lower is better for blood glucose to reduce heart disease.
- Source :
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Internal Medicine News . Aug2023, p95-95. 1p. - Publication Year :
- 2023
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Abstract
- The article present a 12-year observational study of United Kingdom (UK) Biobank data, which found that individuals with prediabetes, undiagnosed diabetes & diagnosed diabetes had a higher risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), while those with low-normal blood glucose levels had a lower risk of CVD. It emphasizes the importance of addressing modifiable factors such as weight reduction, antihypertensive & statin medications to reduce CVD risk across the glycemic spectrum, especially among women.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10978690
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Internal Medicine News
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 171796041