Women with diabetes are 44 percent more likely to develop coronary heart disease than men with diabetes, shows a systematic review and meta-analysis of some 850,000 people. The data used in the study stretches back almost 50 years, from 1966 to 2011, and includes 64 studies, 858,507 people and 28,203 incident CHD events. ...
Women with diabetes 44 percent more likely to develop coronary heart disease than men with diabetes, study of 850,000 people shows
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