More links found between schizophrenia and cardiovascular disease

Friday, February 1, 2013 - 06:05 in Health & Medicine

A new study expands and deepens the biological and genetic links between cardiovascular disease and schizophrenia. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of premature death among schizophrenia patients, who die from heart and blood vessel disorders at a rate double that of persons without the mental disorder.

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