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Anti-inflammatory diet may reduce disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis

26 Jun 2020 by

A proposed anti-inflammatory diet provides positive effects on disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a study has shown.

Anti-inflammatory diet may reduce disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis

26 Jun 2020

TNFi use in RA tied to reduced VTE risk

25 Jun 2020 by

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treated with tumour necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors may have a reduced risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) compared with those treated with conventional synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (csDMARDs), according to an observational study presented at EULAR 2020.

TNFi use in RA tied to reduced VTE risk

25 Jun 2020

$Abaloparatide good for fracture risk reduction in younger postmenopausal women$

Abaloparatide good for fracture risk reduction in younger postmenopausal women

18 Jun 2020 by

The anabolic agent abaloparatide proves beneficial to younger postmenopausal women at high risk of fractures, producing substantial improvements in bone mass density, according to a subgroup analysis of the ACTIVE* trial.

Abaloparatide good for fracture risk reduction in younger postmenopausal women

18 Jun 2020

Extended therapy with rituximab reduces incidence of AAV relapse

16 Jun 2020

Long-term therapy with biannual infusions of rituximab over 18 months, compared with standard maintenance therapy, results in a lower incidence of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV) relapse, a study has shown.

Extended therapy with rituximab reduces incidence of AAV relapse

16 Jun 2020

Excessive sleepiness at daytime may signal heart disease, cancer, diabetes

15 Jun 2020 by

Older adults who are excessively sleepy at daytime are twice as likely as their non-sleepy counterparts to develop either heart disease, cancer, or diabetes, a new research released at AAN 2020 has shown.

Excessive sleepiness at daytime may signal heart disease, cancer, diabetes

15 Jun 2020

Gout bidirectionally related to diabetes mellitus after acute pancreatitis

15 Jun 2020

A bidirectional relationship exists between gout and diabetes mellitus in the postpancreatitis setting, suggests a recent study. Additionally, a history of gout is a predictor of postpancreatitis diabetes mellitus (PPDM) in women but not in men.

Gout bidirectionally related to diabetes mellitus after acute pancreatitis

15 Jun 2020

Rituximab-associated vasculitis flare linked to higher mortality rate

12 Jun 2020

Rituximab (RTX)-related cryoglobulinemia vasculitis flare may lead to poorer survival, reveals a study.

Rituximab-associated vasculitis flare linked to higher mortality rate

12 Jun 2020

Antimalarial drugs find another purpose: Lower pre-eclampsia risk in lupus pregnancies

11 Jun 2020 by

A recent study suggests that antimalarial drugs may be beneficial in reducing the risk of developing pre-eclampsia in pregnant women with systemic lupus erythematosus.

Antimalarial drugs find another purpose: Lower pre-eclampsia risk in lupus pregnancies

11 Jun 2020

Intra-articular prolotherapy a treatment alternative for knee OA?

10 Jun 2020 by

The administration of intra-articular hypertonic dextrose prolotherapy (DPT) injections led to improvements in function, pain, and quality of life (QoL) in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) compared with normal saline (NS) injections, a Hong Kong study has shown.

Intra-articular prolotherapy a treatment alternative for knee OA?

10 Jun 2020

Duration of use, cumulative dose tied to HCQ-induced retinopathy in SLE

10 Jun 2020

In systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients treated with hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), longer duration of use and higher cumulative dose, as well as lower creatinine clearance and geographical origin from sub-Saharan Africa and West Indies, appear to be associated with an increased risk of treatment-related retinopathy, as reported in a study.

Duration of use, cumulative dose tied to HCQ-induced retinopathy in SLE

10 Jun 2020

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Anti-inflammatory diet may reduce disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis

Anti-inflammatory diet may reduce disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis

TNFi use in RA tied to reduced VTE risk

TNFi use in RA tied to reduced VTE risk

Abaloparatide good for fracture risk reduction in younger postmenopausal women

Abaloparatide good for fracture risk reduction in younger postmenopausal women

Extended therapy with rituximab reduces incidence of AAV relapse

Extended therapy with rituximab reduces incidence of AAV relapse

Excessive sleepiness at daytime may signal heart disease, cancer, diabetes

Excessive sleepiness at daytime may signal heart disease, cancer, diabetes

Gout bidirectionally related to diabetes mellitus after acute pancreatitis

Gout bidirectionally related to diabetes mellitus after acute pancreatitis

Rituximab-associated vasculitis flare linked to higher mortality rate

Rituximab-associated vasculitis flare linked to higher mortality rate

Antimalarial drugs find another purpose: Lower pre-eclampsia risk in lupus pregnancies

Antimalarial drugs find another purpose: Lower pre-eclampsia risk in lupus pregnancies

Intra-articular prolotherapy a treatment alternative for knee OA?

Intra-articular prolotherapy a treatment alternative for knee OA?

Duration of use, cumulative dose tied to HCQ-induced retinopathy in SLE

Duration of use, cumulative dose tied to HCQ-induced retinopathy in SLE