Which of the following is a risk factor in the development of cataracts?
A)Cardiovascular disease
B)Diabetes
C)Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
D)Arthritis

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Diabetes is a known risk factor for the development of cataracts. Other risk factors include aging, smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, and prolonged exposure to sunlight. Cardiovascular disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and arthritis do not have a direct association with cataracts.

Which of the Following Is a Risk Factor in the Development