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Ozempic to treat arthritis? Why doctors say obesity drugs could cure a host of chronic illnesses
NY Post via Yahoo News· 14 hours ago“You get the weight loss, and you’ve treated the high blood pressure, the fatty liver, the diabetes,...
No Detriment to RA Starting MTX a Month After PCV13
Medscape· 5 days agoPneumococcal vaccination administered 1 month prior to starting methotrexate (MTX) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) allows a significantly...
New JAK 1 Inhibitor Proves Promising in Phase 3 RA Trial
Medscape· 3 days agoThe highly selective oral Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor SHR0302 (ivarmacitinib) enables more patients...
Doctors Test the Limits of What Obesity Drugs Can Fix
New York Times· 4 days ago“Obesity first” doctors say they start with one pill, to treat obesity, and often find other chronic...
Polyarthritis vs. oligoarthritis: Symptoms, causes, and more
Medical News Today· 15 hours ago“Polyarthritis” and “oligoarthritis” describe the number of joints involved in arthritic conditions,...
Shoring up blood vessels may offer new approach for treating autoimmune rheumatic diseases
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoA study from physician-scientists at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) points to a potential...
Sunset coming for rare pediatric disease treatment vouchers
The Center Square· 10 hours agoPennsylvania Democratic Sen. Bob Casey, however, wants to revive the program for another decade –...
Phase 3 Trial Supports Ixekizumab in Juvenile PsA, ERA
Medscape· 2 days agoIxekizumab (Taltz), an interleukin-17A inhibitor that's already approved for the treatment of...
Use This Common Cardiac Test in RA Patients, Study Suggests
MedPage Today· 3 days agoPatients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are likely to benefit from regular high-sensitivity cardiac...
Sjogren's Syndrome
Health· 3 days agoDiagnosis Taking a medical history and conducting a physical exam are key starting points for diagnosing Sjogren’s and ruling out other potential causes...