With optimal cholesterol and blood pressure and no diabetes, the vascular age of a 74-year-old non-smoking man could be as low as 60, according to the report by Dr. Lloyd-Jones.

据Lloyd-Jones博士的报告说，一个74岁的老人如果胆固醇和血压正常，没有糖尿病，而且不吸烟，其动脉年龄可能低至60岁。

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People just diagnosed with type 1 diabetes may be able to wait a few years before having their first dilated eye exam, but then should have one every year after as well.

而对于刚确诊为1型糖尿病的患者，他们不必急着进行第一次眼科检查，可以先等几年，但是此后也应每年检查一次。

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As it is now, one out of every two of us will get cancer or heart disease, and one out of every three children born after the year 2000 will be diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.

像现在这样，我们每两个人中就有一个会得癌症或心脏病，每三个2000年后出生的儿童有一个会被诊断为2型糖尿病。

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Nissen helped start the debate over diabetes drugs a year ago with an analysis in the New England Journal of Medicine that alleged that Avandia, then the top-selling diabetes medicine, actually boosted the risk of heart attacks.

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Sometimes, an answer emerges to explain why a 6-year-old girl with Type 1 diabetes starts to writhe uncontrollably on her right side and has a voice tremor, or why a woman in her 50s is bulking up without any apparent reason.

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Diabetes UK said that every year in England and Wales, 24, 000 people with diabetes died earlier than expected, a situation that was expected to get even worse without urgent action.

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