Why heart disease risk in type 2 diabetes looks different for men and women

Cristiana Gigina

Sex hormones may help explain why heart disease risk looks different for men and women with type 2 diabetes—and could one day change how doctors prevent it. Credit: Shutterstock According to the National Institutes of Health, people living with type 2 diabetes are more likely to experience heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular conditions. This risk is not the same for everyone. Women and men with diabetes face different levels of heart disease risk, but the biological reasons behind

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