PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Vinall, Phil ED - Newby, L. Kristin TI - CVD Prevention and Treatment in Women with Diabetes DP - 2012 Sep 01 TA - MD Conference Express PG - 30--31 VI - 12 IP - 10 4099 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/12/10/30.short 4100 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/12/10/30.full AB - Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the number one killer of women in westernized countries. Its connection to diabetes, a particularly strong risk factor that disproportionately affects women, has been well established. In a session that was devoted to the implications for CVD prevention and the treatment of women with diabetes. This article discusses differences in current diabetes treatment that are related to gender.