Canadian Men’s Health Month Trivia: If you have high blood pressure or high cholesterol, what other disease should you also be screened for?

June 8, 2021

MULTIPLE CHOICE

A. Hepatitis
C. Glaucoma
B. Diabetes
D. Gout

Answer: B. High blood pressure (hypertension) can lead to many complications of diabetes, including diabetic eye disease and kidney disease, or make them worse. People living with type 2 diabetes are at more risk of developing high blood pressure, along with other heart and circulation complications.

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