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Rheumatology Workforce Increased 20 Percent From 2009 to 2019
THURSDAY, March 14, 2024 – The overall number of clinically active rheumatology providers grew more than 20 percent during the last decade, according to a study published online Feb. 25 in Arthritis ...
FDA Approves Tyenne (tocilizumab-aazg), a Biosimilar to Actemra
March 7, 2024 – Fresenius Kabi, a global health care company that specializes in biopharmaceuticals, clinical nutrition, medical technologies, and I.V. generic drugs for critical and chronic...
Risk for Autoimmune Inflammatory Rheumatic Disease Increased After SARS-CoV-2
TUESDAY, March 5, 2024 – Patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection have an increased risk for incident autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic disease (AIRD)...
Sinusitis Linked to Increased Risk for Subsequent Rheumatic Disease
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 – A history of sinusitis is associated with an increased incidence of rheumatic disease, according to a study published online Feb. 27 in RMD Open. Vanessa L. Kronzer, M.D.,...
FDA Approves Simlandi (adalimumab-ryvk), an Interchangeable Biosimilar to Humira
REYKJAVIK, Iceland and PARSIPPANY, N.J., Feb. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO) and Teva Pharmaceuticals, a U.S. affiliate of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE and TASE:...
Therapeutic Intervention Feasible for Preventing Rheumatoid Arthritis in Patients at Risk
FRIDAY, Feb. 23, 2024 – Therapeutic intervention with abatacept is feasible for patients at risk for rheumatoid arthritis, according to a study published online Feb. 13 in The Lancet. Andrew P....
Acupuncture Linked to Lower Incidence of Ischemic Stroke in RA
FRIDAY, Feb. 16, 2024 – For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the risk for ischemic stroke is lower for those receiving acupuncture, according to a study published online Feb. 13 in BMJ Open....
Drug Used to Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis May Also Help Prevent It
THURSDAY, Feb. 15, 2024 – Philip Day loved playing soccer so much that the 35-year-old software engineer founded a website – FootballMatcher.com – to help people connect for pickup games. The fun wen...
Acupuncture May Lower Stroke Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 14, 2024 – Acupuncture may protect people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) from stroke, new research suggests. The study indicates that a course of acupuncture treatment may lower...
Women Are More Prone to Autoimmune Disorders Than Men, and Scientists May Know Why
FRIDAY, Feb. 2, 2024 – Women are much more prone than men to develop autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and lupus. Now, researchers have come up with a potential...
GERD Can Induce Occurrence of Rheumatoid Arthritis, but Not Vice Versa
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 31, 2024 – Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) causally and positively influences rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but RA has no significant influence on GERD, according to a study...
Men With Inflammatory Joint Diseases Seem to Have More Children
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 24, 2024 – Men with inflammatory joint diseases (IJDs) have a higher number of children and are less likely to be childless, according to a study published online Jan. 22 in the...
Hormonal Changes May Help Trigger Rheumatoid Arthritis in Women
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 10, 2024 – Women are four to five times more likely than men to develop early-onset rheumatoid arthritis, and a few hormonal factors could be why, new research suggests. Entering...
Hormonal, Reproductive Factors Linked to RA Risk Among Women
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 10, 2024 – Certain hormonal and reproductive factors are associated with an increased risk for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) among women, according to a study published online Jan. 9 in...
Four JAK Inhibitors Have Comparable Efficacy, Safety for RA
FRIDAY, Dec. 1, 2023 – For patients with rheumatoid arthritis, the efficacy and safety of four Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors is comparable, according to a study published online Nov. 1 in...
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