Dr Fred Vagnini: Diabetes and cardiovascular risk

Posted on: 15 October 2007

Highlights from Dr Fred Vagnini's presentation at the Annual World Congress of Anti-Aging Medicine in Orlando about diabetes and cardiovascular risk factors. 40-60 million US citizens are pre-diabetic and most are likely to develop diabetes within ten years. An indicator of pre-diabetes is the presence of belly fat and once diagnosed the onset of diabetes is preventable through exercise and nutrition.

 
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