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A New Type of Heart Disease is on the Rise

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A New Approach to Treating Heart Disease and Kidney Disease

This chapter explores how certain drugs developed for diabetes can be used in the treatment of heart and kidney disease, emphasizing the importance of lifestyle changes and other treatments. It also discusses a new risk calculator that evaluates a person's likelihood of developing heart disease by incorporating kidney disease and diabetes indicators, allowing early detection and treatment.

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