Midlife diabetes ups risk of stroke and brain artery narrowing
Type 2 diabetes in midlife is associated with a 30% increased risk of a serious blockage of the brain arteries, often leading to stroke, and a doubling of the risk of narrowing of arteries in those over 60.
Source: Nursing Times - Category: Nursing Source Type: news
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