Rheumatoid arthritis raises heart death risk

Rheumatoid arthritis seems to raise the risk of silent heart disease in patients, even before they are diagnosed with the chronic condition, U.S. researchers reported on Thursday. They found that patients who were diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis were three times more likely to have been hospitalized for a heart attack and five times mo...

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