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Women with type 1 diabetes are at a four times greater risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) than those who don’t have diabetes. What’s more, pre-menopausal women with diabetes do not seem to have the beneficial effects on heart disease risk factors that other pre-menopausal women have. This morning at the American Diabetes Association’s Scientific Sessions®, researchers presented their findings when they looked at how early in life these risks develop. Continue reading →