Type 2 diabetes linked to higher risk of stroke and CV problems; metabolic syndrome isn't
Monday, June 13, 2011 - 15:02
in Health & Medicine
Among patients who have had an ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), type 2 diabetes was associated with an increased risk of recurrent stroke or cardiovascular events, but metabolic syndrome was not, according to a report published Online First today by Archives of Neurology.