Health
‘Silent’ killer bigger threat than first thought – Morning Bulletin
Hundreds of thousands of Queenslanders living with a silent condition have been warned it is not as benign as first thought and requires aggressive treatment.
Prediabetes is not as benign as first thought with new proof that the often silent condition is a killer and needs aggressive treatment – a chilling red flag to the hundreds of thousands of Queenslanders who are living with the condition, many clueless they are sufferers.
Diabetes Queensland has issued a warning to those with “even a touch of sugar” in their blood to make healthy lifestyle changes with research showing they are at nearly double the risk of heart attack or stroke.
“If your doctor…
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