Link Between Diabetes And Heart Failure Stronger In Women Than Men, Study Says

(CNN) — Doctors have long known about a link between diabetes and an increased risk of heart failure, but a new paper suggests the link is significantly stronger in women than in men.
Type 1 diabetes was associated with a 47% increased risk of heart failure in women compared with men, and type 2 diabetes was associated with a 9% increased risk, according to the paper, published in the journal Diabetologia on Thursday. The reason for the difference in risk between type 1 and