rheumatoid arthritis - PRECISION: Differences Emerge Between RA and OA Patients
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis respond differently to NSAIDs and COX-2 inhibitors, according to a subanalysis of data from the PRECISION trial. Medscape...
View ArticleRheumatoid arthritis patients who smoke or are overweight see less symptom...
Smoking or being overweight makes it more difficult for patients with rheumatoid arthritis to achieve optimal control of inflammation and symptoms, despite standard of care...
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - Genetic Signatures Predict Response to Treatment for RA
The identification of three genetic signatures that predict how patients with rheumatoid arthritis will respond to therapy holds promise for personalized medicine, but...
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - Novel fungi antioxidant l-ergothioneine is safe: EFSA
The European Food Safety Authority has said l-ergothioneine is safe for use in food and supplements in a novel food evaluation that settles EU member state fears it may...
View ArticleMaternal Rheumatoid Arthritis Linked to Epilepsy in Offspring
A new study suggests autoimmunity factors present in the mother could be involved in some types of childhood epilepsy. Medscape Medical News
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - Humira Review: Don't Buy Before You Read This!
What is it? Humira is a prescription medication that is used to treat cases of severe inflammation such as those associated with rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis, and...
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - Methotrexate ‘Dramatically' Underused for RA
Methotrexate, the "anchor" drug for rheumatoid arthritis , is "dramatically underutilized in clinical practice," researchers report. Reuters Health Information
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - Enbrel Review: Don't Buy Before You Read This!
What is it? Enbrel is a prescription drug indicated for use to treat several conditions associated with major inflammation, especially in the joints. It has been shown to be...
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - So, What Is Hashimoto's Disease?
In light of Gigi Hadid's recent announcement that she deals with Hashimoto's disease, many of us responded with sympathy - and a "wait, what's Hashimoto's disease?" In sum...
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - Weight loss may reduce RA disease activity
WASHINGTON - For overweight patients with rheumatoid arthritis, weight loss was associated with a reduced clinical disease activity index, according to a study presented at the...
View ArticleCHMP Backs Baricitinib, Lifmior for Rheumatoid Arthritis
The EMA's CHMP recommended baricitinib for rheumatoid arthritis and Lifmior for rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, axial...
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - The effect of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on...
Pain is a significant problem in rheumatoid arthritis , and is associated with prostaglandins derived from the omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid arachidonic acid . The omega-3...
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - Dear Mark: Raising HDL Particle Number, Who Should Try...
For today's edition of Dear Mark , I'm answering three questions from readers. First up, what's the best way to increase your HDL particle count? There are dozens of articles...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis: Mortality Gap Narrows
Post-2000 treat-to-target regimens may underlie a drop in relative 5-year all-cause, cardiovascular, and cancer deaths among patients with early RA vs those in the general...
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - Psoriatic Disease Tied to Elevated Fracture Risk
Patients with psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis may have the same increased risk for fracture as those with rheumatoid arthritis, according to a new study. Medscape Medical News
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - Roche Says FDA Grants Priority Review for Actemra
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted priority review designation of Roche's rheumatoid arthritis medication Actemra for giant cell arteritis , the Swiss drugmaker...
View ArticleNatural Remedies for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Can a diet change and other lifestyle changes help reduce discomfort caused by rheumatoid arthritis? Learn about other natural remedies that may help.
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - Enbrel Review: Don't Buy Before You Read This!
What is it? Enbrel is a prescription drug indicated for use to treat several conditions associated with major inflammation, especially in the joints. It has been shown to be...
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - So, What Is Hashimoto's Disease?
In light of Gigi Hadid's recent announcement that she deals with Hashimoto's disease, many of us responded with sympathy - and a "wait, what's Hashimoto's disease?" In sum...
View Articlerheumatoid arthritis - Weight loss may reduce RA disease activity
WASHINGTON - For overweight patients with rheumatoid arthritis, weight loss was associated with a reduced clinical disease activity index, according to a study presented at the...
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