<ѻý>CKD, Uric Acid, and Heart Disease: What's the Link?ѻý> Stage 3 CKD patients with higher uric acid levels also saw worse heart health Mar 26, 2020
<ѻý>With Hip Surgery, Watch for Kidney Injuryѻý> Complications included infection, transfusion, revision, and death Feb 21, 2020
<ѻý>New Use for Methotrexate in Spondyloarthritis?ѻý> In combination with adalimumab, immunogenicity lowered by half in patients with axial SpA Jan 21, 2020
<ѻý>Confirmed: TNF Inhibitors Don't Raise Cancer Riskѻý> Reassurance from national study in Denmark Dec 13, 2019
<ѻý>More Evidence That Aspirin Can Stave Off Deathѻý> PLCO follow-up data support protective effect Dec 04, 2019
<ѻý>Gout Crystals in the Heart May Be the Link to HFѻý> Case suggests root of myocarditis with heart failure Dec 02, 2019
<ѻý>Start Treatment Early in RA, Even in Seronegativesѻý> Response to treatment twice as likely if treatment begins within 3 months of diagnosis Nov 19, 2019
<ѻý>ACR: Draft OA Guidelines Stress Non-Drug Tx, Leave Opioid Door Openѻý> But group comes down hard on stem cells, PRP, electrical therapy; downgrades hyaluronic acid shots Nov 14, 2019
<ѻý>Rheumatoid Arthritis Is No Bar to Cancer Immunotherapyѻý> Small study finds flares common with checkpoint inhibitors, but few patients stopped treatment because of them Nov 13, 2019
<ѻý>Reassurance on Live-Virus Shingles Vax With Anti-TNFsѻý> Randomized trial indicates fears of infection unfounded Nov 11, 2019
<ѻý>BTK Inhibitor Passes Phase II Test in RAѻý> Novel mechanism for a rheumatoid arthritis drug Nov 11, 2019
<ѻý>Imagine Dragons’ Frontman Lives With Two Chronic Diseasesѻý> Dan Reynolds deals with UC and ankylosing spondylitis Oct 24, 2019
<ѻý>Joint Injections: Are They Worth the Risk?ѻý> Adverse outcomes hastening joint replacement have raised concerns Oct 15, 2019
<ѻý>Can Anti-TNF Drugs Reduce Alzheimer's Risk?ѻý> Analysis of 56 million patients hints at possible connections Oct 04, 2019
<ѻý>Tennis Star Swings Back at Rheumatoid Arthritisѻý> Caroline Wozniacki hopes her nearly debilitating condition inspires others Oct 03, 2019
<ѻý>Kim Kardashian West’s Mystery Illness Revealedѻý> Rheumatologists may have already guessed Sep 19, 2019
<ѻý>Lethal Lung Disease and Biologics: Is There a Link?ѻý> In systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis, an emerging, distinct complication with high mortality Sep 04, 2019
<ѻý>RA Autoantibodies Don't Disappear With Remissionѻý> Findings undermine "immunologic remission" as realistic goal Aug 16, 2019
<ѻý>In RA Remission? Halve the Xeljanz Doseѻý> Reduction appeared preferable to total withdrawal in Japanese study Aug 12, 2019
<ѻý>Methotrexate Withdrawal: Feasible in Stable RA?ѻý> Tofacitinib monotherapy appears to maintain low disease activity Jun 16, 2019
<ѻý>IL-17a Drug Rescues Many Refractory Psoriatic Arthritis Casesѻý> Disease abated in half of patients receiving secukinumab after failing other biologics Jun 14, 2019
<ѻý>No Cancer Risk Found With TNF Inhibitors in Psoriatic Arthritisѻý> Expected cancer cases similar to those in general populace, study shows Jun 13, 2019
<ѻý>Low-Dose Steroid Reduces Hand Pain in Osteoarthritisѻý> Finger pain relieved at 6 weeks with prednisolone therapy Jun 12, 2019
<ѻý>Fractures in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Consider the Drugsѻý> Particular hazards seen with opioids and SSRIs May 17, 2019
<ѻý>Cosentyx Safety Confirmed Through 5 Yearsѻý> Safety profile favorable in psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis May 04, 2019
<ѻý>Denosumab in RA: Protecting the Boneѻý> An osteoporosis drug helped prevent radiographic progression in rheumatoid arthritis May 02, 2019
<ѻý>In Spine Disease, One Clear Risk Factor for Relapseѻý> Most occurred after treatment withdrawal among patients on infliximab Apr 09, 2019
<ѻý>Good Old DMARDs Get Love in RAѻý> Biologics have their place ... at the back of the line, expert advises Apr 09, 2019
<ѻý>Update on Vaccines in Autoimmune Patientsѻý> Infectious disease specialist provides overview for rheumatologists Apr 08, 2019
<ѻý>Bone Marrow Transplant for Autoimmune Disease: Ready for Prime Time?ѻý> Everything you know about BMT is probably wrong, says hematologist Apr 08, 2019
<ѻý>Sexual Problems Common in Arthritis Patientsѻý> Dysfunction, loss of intimacy mostly go unaddressed Apr 03, 2019
<ѻý>For RA With COPD, Abatacept is Safeѻý> No increased pulmonary risks compared with other biologics Mar 21, 2019
<ѻý>RA: Another Hazard for Coal Minersѻý> Dust exposure standards are not being followed Mar 19, 2019
<ѻý>No Rise in Cancer Risk for RA Patients on Actemraѻý> Similar to malignancy risk with TNF inhibitors and abatacept Mar 14, 2019
<ѻý>'Not a Haircut': Two Knees, Same Day ... More Risk?ѻý> Evidence, experience mixed on simultaneous bilateral knee replacement Feb 14, 2019
<ѻý>Stopping Biologics Before Joint Surgery: Is Earlier Better?ѻý> For abatacept, one dosing interval sufficed in RA patients Feb 12, 2019
<ѻý>Does Methotrexate Work in Giant Cell Arteritis?ѻý> Methotrexate add-on to glucocorticoid decreased rate of subsequent relapse by nearly two-fold Jan 26, 2019
<ѻý>IBD Rates Low in Patients on Cosentyxѻý> Analysis of data from 21 clinical trials in psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis Jan 25, 2019
<ѻý>Targeting IL-1 Fails in Knee OAѻý> Little benefit seen for lutikizumab on scores for pain and function Jan 23, 2019
<ѻý>Combo Biologics in RA? Be Cautiousѻý> Risk of adverse events appeared to be less with tapered doses Dec 27, 2018