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By Debra Manzella, R.N., About.com Guide to Type 2 Diabetes

Heart Attacks, Cardiac Arrest and Strokes... Do You Know the Warning Signs?

Wednesday December 3, 2008
Diabetes puts you at risk for cardiovascular complications which, can then put you at risk for heart attacks, cardiac arrest and strokes. These are serious complications that can strike without warning. They require immediate emergency medical treatment.

What do you need to know about the warning signs of heart attack, cardiac arrest and stroke?

If you have diabetes, be aware of the risks of these complications. Know the signs and symptoms. Know what to do. Taking quick action can save your life... read more.

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