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A new study finds that a popular erectile dysfunction drug, which is increasingly being used to try to prevent heart complications in people with type 2 diabetes, doesn’t benefit women with diabetes.

Only one previous randomized study examining the heart benefits of erectile dysfunction drug for patients with diabetes enrolled both men and women, and even that trial did not analyze the data by sex.

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