The American Heart Association States That People with Diabetes Have

The American Heart Association states that people with diabetes have a 2- to 4-fold increase in the risk of dying from cardiovascular disease. Treatments and targets that do not appear to decrease risk for micro- and macro-vascular complications include:

A) Glycemic targets between 7% and 7.5%
B) Use of insulin in type 2 diabetics
C) Control of hypertension and hyperlipidemia
D) Stopping smoking