Urinary protein excretion -- even in the normal range -- raises diabetics' heart risks, study finds

Thursday, August 30, 2012 - 20:00 in Health & Medicine

For patients with type 2 diabetes, any degree of measurable urinary protein excretion —- even in what is considered the normal range —- increases their risk of experiencing heart problems, according to a new study. More than 300 million people worldwide have type 2 diabetes.

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