Arthritis

Causal analysis of serum polyunsaturated fatty acids with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and ocular comorbidity

55 minutes ago | European Journal of Clinical Nutrition | 2 articles

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Published online: 16 August 2022; doi:10.1038/s41430-022-01196-1 Causal analysis of serum polyunsaturated fatty acids with juvenile...
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Trial Boosts Cosentyx for Juvenile Arthritis

1 day ago | MedPageToday

A 2-year randomized trial demonstrated that secukinumab was effective in reducing disease flares in young patients with different forms of juvenile idiopathic arthritis...
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Addressing osteoarthritis pain may ‘substantially' reduce knee replacement rates

1 day ago | Healio

Even modest osteoarthritis pain reductions through intervention would substantially reduce the number of knee replacements, according to data published in Arthritis &...
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How to Exercise Safely with Hip Arthritis

1 day ago | Cathe Friedrich

The most common cause of arthritis in the hip is osteoarthritis, a type of arthritis caused by age-related wear and tear. Osteoarthritis affects people of all ages, but most...
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Α2-fraction and haptoglobin as biomarkers for disease activity in oligo- and polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis

2 days ago | Pediatric Rheumatology

Unlike in adult rheumatology, for most forms of juvenile idiopathic arthritis no reliable biomarkers currently exist to assess joint and disease activity. However...
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In RA, Tofacitinib Has Higher Infection Rate Than TNFi

5 days ago | Medscape

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis are at greater risk for infection if they're treated with tofacitinib than with a tumor necrosis factor inhibitor , according to an...
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Systemic inflammation in psoriasis accelerates CVD risk

5 days ago | Healio

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Persistent, chronic inflammation seen in moderate to severe psoriasis is associated with plaque destabilization and rupture that drives MI, and biologic...
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Half of children with JIA enter adult care with worse disease activity, need better plan

6 days ago | Healio

ORLANDO - As many as one-half of children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis enter adult care with increased disease activity, according to a speaker at the 2022 Rheumatology...
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Top 4 Reasons to Check Your Iron Level, Not Your Cholesterol

6 days ago | Mercola

This article was previously published January 9, 2019, and has been updated with new information. While many health screens are overrated or unnecessary, a few stand out as...
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Microbiome can influence autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, IBD

7 days ago | Healio

ORLANDO - Altered gut flora has the potential to impact autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease, noted a speaker at the 2022...
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Australian actress Laura McCullough reported missing in Los Angeles in...

Laura McCullough who was reported missing has been charged by Los Angeles police over alleged restaurant incident. Read more ...

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Gina Rodriguez's Husband Is Training To Be Her Doula And It's Awesome

Men often get a bad rap for how they act in the delivery room - clueless, annoying, terrified, or fainting are just a few stereotypical images that come to mind. But Gina... Read more ...

Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act into law, aiming to reduce health care costs

Key takeaways: President Joe Biden signed a bill into law on Tuesday meant to lower health care costs for millions of Americans, in what the White House called “a historic... Read more ...

LGBTQ Groups Denounce Florida Plan to Limit Transgender Care

The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration filed the new rule this month, and it is set to take effect Aug. 21, according to online records. Medscape Medical News Read more ...

Black Americans' High Gout Rate Stems From Social Causes

Primary care providers need to address disparities through more comprehensive care and referrals to rheumatologists. Medscape Medical News Read more ...

Clinics in Neighboring States Team Up on Abortion Care

This partnership between Planned Parenthood organizations could be a model as dozens of abortion clinics close across the US. Kaiser Health News Read more ...

Pregnancy Complication Ups Dementia Risk, Research Suggests

These disorders include gestational hypertension and preeclampsia. These pregnancy complications have been strongly linked to heart disease in later life, but, until now, few... Read more ...

Med Nonadherence in Key Trials; Atrial Cardiopathy and Dementia; Diabetes on...

Salt substitutes were associated with a reduced risk of heart attack, stroke, and death, according to a meta-analysis. The American College of Chest Physicians updates its... Read more ...

Methamphetamine use driving opioid use, overdoses in rural communities

The widespread co-use of methamphetamine and opioids were associated with nonfatal overdoses among drug users in rural United States communities, researchers reported in JAMA... Read more ...