Adult-onset type 1 diabetes increases cardiovascular disease risk

Nurse applying a continuous glucose monitor sensor on arm of a diabetic teenager. CGM device making life of teenage boy easier, helping manage his illness and focus on other activities.

Adult-onset type 1 diabetes increases the risk of cardiovascular disease

A new study reveals that adults diagnosed with type 1 diabetes face a heightened risk of cardiovascular disease and death, with no better prognosis than those diagnosed in childhood.