rheumatoid arthritis - Long-Term Steroids in RA Linked to Increased...
Given the range of other therapies now available, avoiding long-term use of glucocorticoids for rheumatoid arthritis can reduce excess risk of heart attack, stroke, or other...
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - Low-Dose Rituximab May Keep RA Activity Low in Responders
Rituximab doses as low as 200 mg were effective in treating rheumatoid arthritis, an extension study of a small trial in the Netherlands found. Medscape Medical News
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - VIDEO: Supporting patients with RA make lifestyle changes
Kathryn Dao, MD, spoke with Healio about the impact of the “ITIS” diet on rheumatoid arthritis, which was presented at ACR Convergence 2021. “Even though it didn't make a huge...
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - FDA Approves Upadacitinib for Psoriatic Arthritis
The approval of upadacitinib 15 mg for adults with psoriatic arthritis is the second indication for the JAK inhibitor after it was first approved for rheumatoid arthritis in...
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - How Much Does a Knee Injury Increase the Risk of Knee...
Those achy knees! Many people have them. The most common cause of knees that are stiff and painful over the age of 50 is osteoarthritis of the knee. Osteoarthritis affects 7...
View ArticleCoal Mining, Silica Dust Associated With Rheumatoid Arthritis in Appalachia
Residents of the Appalachian region of the US are significantly more likely to develop rheumatoid arthritis when they work in coal mines or have exposure to silica dust, a...
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - Obesity ‘should not influence' choice between TNF,...
In patients with rheumatoid arthritis initiating either TNF inhibitors or non-TNF inhibitor biologic therapies, severe obesity and low BMI each impeded treatment response...
View ArticleEffect of vitamin E supplementation in rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic...
European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Published online: 25 April 2022; doi:10.1038/s41430-022-01148-9 Effect of vitamin E supplementation in rheumatoid arthritis: a...
View ArticleLow-Fat Vegan Diet May Bring Relief From Rheumatoid Arthritis
New study suggests it might, but there are still plenty of questions
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - Restrictive, Vegan-Based Diet Linked to Fewer RA Symptoms
A small, randomized, crossover study suggests a vegan diet improves joint pain in rheumatoid arthritis, but the findings are unclear. Medscape Medical News
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - Maternal Autoimmune Diseases Up Risk of Mental Illness...
The risk of mental disorders was 16% higher in offspring whose mothers had autoimmune diseases such as diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis, a new study found. Medscape Medical News
View ArticleDiet Not Beneficial for Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Consume a healthy diet and maintain a healthy weight to stay hail and healthy.
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - Bristol Myers, J&J Drugs Reduce COVID Death Rates in...
A late-stage study of two rheumatoid arthritis drugs from Bristol Myers Squibb and Johnson & Johnson showed a significant drop in deaths among hospitalized COVID patients, the...
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - FDA Adds RA Indication for Riabni Rituximab Biosimilar
Riabni is the second rituximab biosimilar to be approved for rheumatoid arthritis in the United States. FDA Approvals
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - FDA OKs First Systemic Treatment for Alopecia Areata
Baricitinib was first approved by the FDA in 2018 and is indicated for treating moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis. It's also used for the treatment of COVID-19 in certain...
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - Death Risk Spikes With New Onset-Depression After RA...
Developing depression after a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis substantially increased the risk for death over 10 years in a large Danish population study. Medscape Medical News
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - Hydroxychloroquine Risk Found in Some Older Patients...
Hydroxychloroquine initiation in older patients with rheumatoid arthritis and heart failure was associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular events compared with...
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - How Changing Your Diet Could Have a Major Impact on...
After Jewell Singletary was diagnosed with lupus, she developed rheumatoid arthritis as well-a common pairing, since both are autoimmune conditions-and had to use a cane to...
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - Vitamin D, fish oil ‘unlikely' to impact RMD progression
Consuming specific dietary components such as vitamin D or omega-3 is “unlikely to influence the progression” of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases, according to a report...
View ArticleStudy: Curcumin is better than anti-inflammatory drug for rheumatoid arthritis
Turmeric is normally used to make tasty curries, but many studies have been conducted to find out more about the benefits of its most active compound â curcumin.The Centers...
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