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How does type 2 diabetes lead to coronary heart disease?

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 28 Sep 2023

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What should your blood sugar be after fasting for 12 hours?

According to blood sample, a fasting blood sugar level less than 100 mg/dL (5.6 mmol/L) is normal. A fasting blood sugar level from 100 to 125 mg/dL (5.6 to 6.9 mmol/L) is considered prediabetes

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How can a diabetic person avoid a heart attack?

A diabetic person must have a heart healthy diet, aim for a healthy weight according to BMI and manage stress to avoid heart attack.

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Why can't I keep my blood sugar in control?

Few reasons why people cannot manage blood glucose well are their eating habits and sedentary lifestyle which worsens diabetes. Other major reason are not taking medications on time.

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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.

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What are dangerous blood sugar levels?

Dangerous blood sugar levels is called diabetic hyperosmolar syndrome.If your blood sugar level goes above 600 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL), or 33.3 millimoles per liter (mmol/L), the condition is called diabetic hyperosmolar syndrome. When blood sugar is very high, the extra sugar passes from the blood into the urine. Not only this, the person can also slip into coma if not treated on time.

Last updated on 28 Sep 2023

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