Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Researchers link Kawasaki Disease in childhood with increased risk of adult heart disease

Cedars-Sinai researchers have linked Kawasaki Disease, a serious childhood illness that causes inflammation of blood vessels throughout the body, with early-onset and accelerated atherosclerosis, a leading cause of heart disease in adults. (2012-07-18)

URL: http://www.brightsurf.com/news/headlines/77572/Researchers_link_Kawasaki_Disease_in_childhood_with_increased_risk_of_adult_heart_disease_.html

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