Diabetic women much likelier than men to develop heart disease

Thursday, May 22, 2014 - 21:20 in Health & Medicine

Type 2 diabetes, arguably the world's fastest-growing chronic condition, really has it out for women, says a new study. Compared with men with diabetes, diabetic women are 44% more likely to go on to suffer coronary heart disease, which is the leading cause of death for men and women alike in...

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