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Hydroxychloroquine use does not increase risk of heart failure in RA patients
15 Oct 2021
byStephen Padilla
Use of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) does not contribute to the development of heart failure (HF) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a study has shown.
Hydroxychloroquine use does not increase risk of heart failure in RA patients
15 Oct 2021Methotrexate–leflunomide combo safe in rheumatoid arthritis
15 Oct 2021
Methotrexate (MTX) plus leflunomide (LEF) demonstrates a relatively good safety profile overall compared with the combination of MTX and sulfasalazine (SSZ) and strategies involving advanced therapies in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), reports a study.
Methotrexate–leflunomide combo safe in rheumatoid arthritis
15 Oct 2021One in 10 Singaporeans affected by asthma
15 Oct 2021
byTristan Manalac
A recent multi-ethnic Singapore study confirms that asthma is a common disease, affecting more than 10 percent of adults, especially former smokers and those with high body mass index (BMI). Asthma is also associated with worse health-related quality of life (HRQoL), making it a substantial public health concern.