Not Signed In - Gout Increases Risk Of Heart Attack, According To Study
Wed, 02 Aug 2006 02:00 AM EST
... People with gout are at increased risk of having a heart attack, according to a University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine study published in the August edition of the journal Arthritis & Rheumatism. This is the first study to show that among men with no previous history of coronary artery disease, gout is a significant independent risk factor of heart attack. ...
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