Cardiovascular Disease May Arrive a Decade Sooner With Diabetes

Jenny Blair | Clinical Summary | 11 October 2023

In a large cohort with new-onset type 2 diabetes, younger adults faced higher relative risks.

Key finding(s)

People newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes face higher 10-year risk for cardiovascular disease regardless of age and sex. Authors argue for beginning preventive interventions like statins at a younger age in this group than in the general population. Conducted by a Danish team, the study appeared in ...

Cardiovascular Disease May Arrive a Decade Sooner With Diabetes

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