http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-06/tes-tw060711.php
Heart function may be affected in people with Type 2 diabetes as early as adolescence, according to a new study at The Endocrine Society's 93rd Annual Meeting in Boston.
"Past studies in adults with Type 2 diabetes show that their heart and blood vessels' ability to adapt to exercise may be impaired. Our study shows that these changes in heart function may begin to happen very early after Type 2 diabetes occurs," said the study's lead author, Teresa Pinto, MD, a pediatric endocrinologist at the Dalhousie University IWK Health Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
sorry to be the bringer of such gloom on this sunny day.... 8)
Heart function may be affected in people with Type 2 diabetes as early as adolescence, according to a new study at The Endocrine Society's 93rd Annual Meeting in Boston.
"Past studies in adults with Type 2 diabetes show that their heart and blood vessels' ability to adapt to exercise may be impaired. Our study shows that these changes in heart function may begin to happen very early after Type 2 diabetes occurs," said the study's lead author, Teresa Pinto, MD, a pediatric endocrinologist at the Dalhousie University IWK Health Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
sorry to be the bringer of such gloom on this sunny day.... 8)
