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Diabetes and Heart DiseaseIf you have diabetes, you are more at risk for heart disease and stroke. Why? High blood sugar over time candamage your heart and blood vessels.Now for the good news: Many of the things you do to manage your diabetes can also lower your risk for heartdisease and stroke.These include: being physically active, choosing healthy foods, and maintaining a healthy weight.This program is for informational purposes only. Publisher disclaims all guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness,or suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues please contact your healthcare provider.© The Wellness Network
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