Women and Diabetes: Unique challenges, risks, and management
Diabetes affects women differently than men. Women with diabetes have a higher risk of heart disease and other complications ...
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Older heart patients want sexual health info from their docs, but few get it, survey reveals
And 65% of men said their heart disease impacted their sexual health, compared to 35% of women who shared the same sentiment. Men wanted information on sexual health more than women, with 87% desiring ...
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India Accounts For 25% Of Adults With Diabetes, Over 70% Without Treatment: Lancet Study’s Alarming Findings
The study, backed by the WHO, was released to mark World Diabetes Day on Thursday. It conducts a comparison between the ...
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180% increase in obesity-related heart disease deaths: 8 notes
The overall rate of obesity-related heart disease deaths increased by 5.03% annually during the 21-year study period.
Death rates linked to obesity-related heart disease are up, especially among men
For all men, the rate jumped from 2.1 deaths per 100,000 people in 1999 to 7.2 in 2020 – a 243% increase. For men ages 55 to ...
Many older heart patients have questions about sex, but few are getting answers
Talking about sex can be uncomfortable. But older adults with heart conditions often have questions they want answered – and ...