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Lupus linked to heart disease
Reuters, 10/30/09
People with systemic lupus erythematosus have a more than twofold increased risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a new study. Lupus is a chronic "autoimmune" disease in which the immune system confuses its own healthy tissues with foreign tissues and sometimes attacks both. The condition can manifest as a skin rash or arthritis and may lead to damage to the kidneys, heart, lungs and brain to varying degrees.
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