Obesity and smoking reduces likelihood of treatment success in early...
Stopping smoking and a healthy body weight could help improve symptoms.The results of a study presented at the European League Against Rheumatism Annual Congress showed that the...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis - Certolizumab Combo Helps Curb RA Damage
Certolizumab pegol in combination with methotrexate does better than methotrexate alone in certain patients with early rheumatoid arthritis , according to one-year results from...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis - Obesity, smoking reduce likelihood of sustained...
LONDON - Smoking and excess weight had significant independent and combined effects on the likelihood of achieving sustained remission among patients with rheumatoid arthritis...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis - Single Rituximab Injection Delays RA in High-Risk...
A single infusion of the anti-CD20 antibody rituximab, intended to deplete the B-cell population, delays the onset of rheumatoid arthritis in high-risk patients, results from...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis - DEA blocked marijuana research for 40 years,...
The medicinal value of cannabis cannot be ignored. This healing plant has successfully been used for treatment of pain, insomnia, rheumatoid arthritis, Parkinson's, multiple...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis - From Weight Loss to Digestion, All the Reasons You...
Are you noticing flaxseeds added to just about everything these days? It's for good reason - they're insanely healthy - but do you know why? Check out the reasons you should be...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis - Musculoskeletal Inflammation and Natural Products
Many natural products have purported anti-inflammatory properties, and some have a long history of use for treating inflammation and the pain that is associated with...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis - CHMP Backs Abatacept for MTX-Naive Patients With RA
The EMA's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use recommended marketing authorization for abatacept in combination with methotrexate for methotrexate-naive adults with...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis - Methotrexate With Step-down Glucocorticoid Remission...
Methotrexate with step-down glucocorticoid remission induction is an effective, safe, and feasible initial treatment strategy for patients with early rheumatoid arthritis...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis - Weight loss or gain varied by disease-modifying...
Results of a recently published study of patients with rheumatoid arthritis identified in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs database showed leflunomide was associated...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis - FDA OKs Biosimilar to Etanercept for Inflammatory...
Erelzi, a biosimilar to Enbrel, treats rheumatoid arthritis, among other disorders. It comes with a boxed warning about the risk for serious infections such as...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis - Weekend Link Love - Edition 416
Want to run your own Primal Kitchen Restaurant ? Submit your info here . If you're a match, you'll get access to an exclusive informational webinar on September 8th. Research...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis - Express Scripts Tries to Rein in Pricey Inflammatory...
Express Scripts Holding, the largest manager of U.S. drug benefits, on Thursday launched a program aimed at tightening spending on drugs for pricey inflammatory conditions such...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis - Non-TNF Drugs an Option for Patients With Unresponsive RA
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis that is not well controlled by one anti-TNF drug may experience better control with non-TNF-targeted therapy instead of a second anti-TNF...
View ArticleThe Best Diet For Rheumatoid Arthritis: Reviewing The Evidence
Rheumatoid arthritis is one of the most common autoimmune diseases. It affects up to 1.3% of the population worldwide, mostly women. New research indicates that diet may...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis - EULAR Guidelines Updated on CVD Risk Reduction in RA
New recommendations for cardiovascular risk management in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and other forms of inflammatory joint disease were developed by EULAR and...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis - Baricitinib Can Improve Symptoms, Slows RA Progression
The oral JAK1 and JAK2 inhibitor baricitinib produced clinical improvement and reduced joint damage in patients with rheumatoid arthritis refractory to conventional...
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - Arthralgia That Might Progress to RA Defined by EULAR
A EULAR task force identified seven parameters that might predict future rheumatoid arthritis in patients who have joint pain without clinically apparent synovitis. Medscape...
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - U.S. FDA Spurns Sanofi, Regeneron Arthritis Drug Over...
Sanofi SA and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc on Friday said U.S. regulators had declined to approve their experimental treatment for rheumatoid arthritis because of...
View ArticleSmoking, excess weight may influence how rheumatoid arthritis symptoms...
A study finds that smoking or being overweight makes it more difficult for patients with rheumatoid arthritis to achieve optimal control of inflammation and symptoms, despite...
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