Diabetes

A disease in which the body doesn’t produce or properly use insulin. Insulin is needed to convert sugar and starch into the energy used in daily life

Glossary: Haemochromatosis
A disease in which too much iron builds up in the body (iron overload). Too much iron in the heart can cause irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias) and heart failure. Too much iron in the pancreas can lead to diabetes.
Glossary: Obesity
Statins: The Whipping Boys of Cardiac Drug Therapy
Glossary: Prophylaxis
Glossary: Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection [SCAD]