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Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Have Double the Risk of Heart Failure.
Byline: Mayo Clinic ROCHESTER, Minn., Feb. 3 (AScribe Newswire) -- Mayo Clinic researchers have found that rheumatoid arthritis patients have twice the risk of heart failure, or a weakening of the heart's ability to pump blood, as those without rheumatoid arthritis, according to a new study to be ...
February 2, 2005; Ascribe Higher Education News Service

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