Arthritis & Rheumatism

Rheumatoid arthritis takes high toll in unemployment, early death

In the realm of deadly and disabling diseases, conditions such as cancer and Alzheimer's seem to attract the most media attention. But there are others that take a similarly high toll, and rheumatoid arthritis is one of them, ...

Cardiology

Half of women with heart failure get the wrong treatment

More women than men die of heart failure. The reason is that only 50 percent of the heart failure cases among women are caused by having a heart attack, which can be treated with modern methods.

Cardiology

Lipophilic tops hydrophilic statins for heart failure

(HealthDay)—For patients with heart failure, lipophilic statin is superior to hydrophilic statin for cardiac function and inflammation, according to a meta-analysis published in the December issue of Cardiovascular Therapeutics.

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