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Share on PinterestCan medications or lifestyle habits alone help reduce cardiovascular risk in people with diabetes? Focus Pixel Art/Getty Images In a new observational study, the use of GLP-1s alongside healthy lifestyle habits was associated with a reduced risk of cardiovascular issues for people with type 2 diabetes. Participants using a GLP-1 and adhering to

Nearly six in 10 US women are projected to have cardiovascular disease by 2050, driven largely by rising rates of high blood pressure, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement. Cardiovascular disease refers to conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels, including heart disease, heart failure, atrial fibrillation, which is an irregular heartbeat,

Share on PinterestCombining GLP-1 drugs with a healthy lifestyle may reduce cardiovascular risks in people with diabetes. Image Credit: Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images A recent study found that people with type 2 diabetes who used GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) in combination with healthy lifestyle habits had a reduced risk of major adverse cardiovascular events. The