Lesson 3 - Diabetes and Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

Welcome back! Now that you're all nice and well rested, let's jump straight into another lesson. This time, building upon the information previously mentioned in Lesson #4, we're going to explore the correlation between Diabetes and Coronary Artery Disease.

For a quick recap of vascular problems associated with diabetes (including atherosclerosis), click here to refer back to Lesson #4, "What Causes Diabetes Complications?"

In this lesson, we'll take a look at:

• What is Coronary Artery Disease?
• Why is Coronary Artery Disease so Important to Prevent?
• What are the Symptoms of Coronary Artery Disease?
• How Diabetes Increases the Risk for Coronary Artery Disease
• Preventive Measures and Treatment
• What Causes Coronary Artery Disease?

Stop! DO NOT PASS GO, DO NOT COLLECT $200 . . .

At least, not before you take this short and (relatively) painless quiz to see how well you know your stuff.

So, how did you do? Think you could clean-up in the "Coronary Artery Disease and Diabetes" category on "Jeopardy?" If so, be sure to remember to phrase your answer in the form of a question. If not, let's do a little review before anyone notices.

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