Bipolar patients face elevated heart disease and diabetes risks, study confirms

People with bipolar disorder show significantly higher rates of cardiometabolic problems like heart disease and diabetes, according to new research. The finding has implications for insurers, employers, and health systems managing costs for this population—suggesting preventive screening and metabolic monitoring should be standard care.

Originaltitel: Cardiometabolic risk indicators in individuals with bipolar disorders: a replication study