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Sunday, December 1, 2013

Study: Diabetes Trigger Heart Failure

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Webpostline.com - Diabetics are more likely to get heart failure risk. High blood pressure and high cholesterol levels became the trigger for the onset of heart failure. In addition, obesity is also a cause of the increased risk of heart failure for patients with diabetes, and it is the level of the epidemic which has a considerable influence on heart failure.

Heart failure is a weak heart condition and difficulty pumping blood throughout the body, so the sufferers would have breathing difficulties and they are easy to experience fatigue. Diabetes sufferers also very easily exposed to the risk of other diseases besides blood sugar. Report of the NHS in the United Kingdom said, a third of diabetics is more likely to die of any disease to twelve to the fore, compared to patients with other diseases.

The report mentions, one-quarter of the surveyed were heart failure patients it turns out they are diabetics. From the data found, around 750 thousands of UK residents who became the respondents in five years, found three-quarters of them had died after being diagnosed with having diabetes, and the average of them died due to heart failure.

“The finding that every fourth person admitted to hospital with heart failure has diabetes is a stark illustration of how we are facing an epidemic of diabetes-related complications,” said Barbara Young, Chief Executive of Diabetes UK.

Base on these findings, it is recommended for diabetics to take on a regular schedule to control blood pressure and cholesterol levels in their body.

However, heart failure can be prevented and treated, and any health practitioners should have sufficient data regarding the number of patients with heart failure among diabetics and find out how high short-term risk of death.

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