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Multiple Sclerosis => MS - RESEARCH AND NEWS => Topic started by: agate on March 08, 2019, 04:26:49 pm

Title: (Abst.) Traditional risk factors may not explain increased incidence of myocardial infarction in MS
Post by: agate on March 08, 2019, 04:26:49 pm

People with MS seem to be at greater risk of a heart attack than the general population.  From PubMed (March 8, 2019), an abstract of a Canadian study entitled "Traditional risk factors may not explain increased incidence of myocardial infarction in MS":


https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30842298


Two of the authors of this study--Tremlett and Marrie--are well known in MS research.