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People with heart disease who also have type 2 diabetes are about 55% more likely to have a heart attack, stroke, or die from heart problems than those without diabetes — even when you account for other risk factors like weight and cholesterol.
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This study found that people with type 2 diabetes who already have heart disease are about 55% more likely to have serious heart problems like heart attacks, even when you account for things like weight, cholesterol, and blood pressure — which is exactly what the claim says.
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