How Would You Compare Causes, Treatment and Control of Hypertension and Diabetes ?

Question by #1 mj fan!: how would you compare causes, treatment and control of hypertension and diabetes ?
since they are two very different disorders, how shall i go about comparing cause, treatment, and control of these two diseases?

Best answer:

Answer by Linda
baby, the two “different” diseases always happen in the same person especially fat and aged people.
so some causes of them maybe shared.

I just read a news that garlic is helpful to both hypertension and diabetes. may the control way such as diet is partly shared too.

drug treatment i guess is obviously different. but some supplement treatment such as exercises, diet limit maybe a little similitude…
(in some country, the two diseases are all called “rich disease” )

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