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Diabetes: Cholesterol Levels On this page: Overview Overview Cholesterol (or lipid) problems are common in diabetes. These problems are usually related to obesity and …
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Diabetes: Blood Sugar Levels On this page: Overview … sugar in a target range reduces your risk of problems from diabetes. These problems include eye disease (retinopathy), …
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… High Cholesterol On this page: Health Tools What … usually found during a blood test that measures cholesterol levels. How is it diagnosed? High cholesterol is diagnosed … health problems. Managing other health conditions, such as diabetes and high blood pressure, can help keep your heart …
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Diabetes-Related High and Low Blood Sugar Levels On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your … Information Check Your Symptoms Overview When you have diabetes , you may have high blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia) or low blood sugar levels
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Cholesterol and Triglycerides Tests On this page: Test … by a genetic disease that causes very high cholesterol levels. Cholesterol tests and heart attack risk Your … These include: Your blood pressure. Whether or not you have diabetes. Your age, sex, and race. Whether or not you smoke. …
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Cholesterol in Children and Teens On this page: Overview … Overview A child may have a higher chance of having high cholesterol if he or she: Is overweight . Does not exercise … if your child should have a cholesterol test. Cholesterol levels for children and teens For children and teens: …
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Cholesterol Treatment Guidelines On this page: Overview … if: Your LDL cholesterol is 5.0 mmol/L or above. You have diabetes and any of the following is true: You are age 40 or … Other medicines can improve cholesterol and triglyceride levels, but they have not been proven to lower the risk of a …
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… Harmful Noise Levels On this page: Overview Overview … or earmuffs. Here are examples of noises that produce levels above 85 decibels: Heavy traffic, window air … siren at 30 metres (100 feet) How to know when noise levels may be harmful An easy way to be more aware of …
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Diabetes Learning Center Learn about diabetes Learn about … about eating well and about controlling your blood sugar levels. You will learn how to manage diabetes and prevent … for an Older Adult Diabetes: Checking Your Feet Diabetes: Cholesterol Levels Diabetes: Counting Carbs Diabetes: …