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Question follow-through · 51812

Cardiovascular Diseases and Diabetes

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the three main contributory factors are in the recent trends in the level of (a) Type 2 diabetes, (b) Coronary heart disease and (c) stroke.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
13 May 2025
Target answer date
16 May 2025
Answer
16 May 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 13 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the three main contributory factors are in the recent trends in the level of (a) Type 2 diabetes, (b) Coronary heart disease and (c) stroke.

  2. 16 May 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 16 May 2025

    Answer published

    According to the Global Burden of Disease, in 2021 the three main contributory risk factors for the burden in the United Kingdom for type 2 diabetes were high body mass index, dietary risks, and low physical activity, excluding high blood glucose. For cor...

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