High risk of cardiovascular diseases amongst Swedish-born and immigrant MS patients
Tuesday, February 5, 2013 - 07:30
in Health & Medicine
A new study from Sweden shows that patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) run a high risk of heart attack, stroke and heart failure, regardless of migration background. The study is the first in the world to examine the risk of cardiovascular diseases in male and female MS patients with both non-immigrant and immigrant backgrounds.