Examinations in rheumatism In Germany, around 20 million people suffer from a rheumatic disease. According to experts rheumatoid have patients and patients have an increased risk for cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack and stroke. Concerned are therefore advised to have regular checkups. According to an earlier statement by the German society for rheumatology (DGRh) […]
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Statins are safe for rheumatoid arthritis patients: Study
A clinical study has indicated that statins are completely safe for rheumatoid arthritis patients and do not pose an additional risk. The research was published in the journal Arthritis & Rheumatology. Patients with rheumatoid arthritis have an approximately 50 per cent higher risk of experiencing cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke compared with […]