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Rheumatoid arthritis doubles heart risk: experts

(via www.reutershealth.com)

Submitted by jennifer on Mon, 2008-06-16 08:11.

People with rheumatoid arthritis have double the risk of suffering heart attacks or strokes and should be considered for treatment with statins and blood pressure drugs, rheumatology experts said on Friday.

A report by a medical task force to the annual congress of the European League Against Rheumatism in Paris concluded the risk was comparable to that associated with type 2 diabetes, which is already an established cardiovascular risk factor.

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