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Adults who adhere to a Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) achieve a small but significant increase in bone mineral density (BMD) at the lumbar spine, femoral neck, hip, trochanter, and whole body, a recent study has shown.

In the post hoc analysis of the AURORA 1 and 2 trials, the novel calcineurin inhibitor voclosporin was effective in achieving complete renal response (CRR)* in individuals with severe lupus nephritis** (LN).

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 16 - 30 November 2022 which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. It does not include Tentative Approvals. Supplemental approvals may have occurred since the original approval date.

Children with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies who present with abnormal nailfold capillary changes at baseline are prone to the development of calcinosis, suggests a recent study.

Follow-up monitoring of the carotid artery with contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) identifies response or relapse in most patients with Takayasu arteritis (TAK), reports a study.