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Childhood Maltreatment May Up Risk for Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Disorders

THURSDAY, Jan. 23, 2025 – On a global scale, childhood maltreatment is associated with a higher risk for developing some immune-mediated inflammatory disorders (IMIDs), according to a study...

“Chameleon” Immune Cells Linked To Severe Asthma

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 22, 2025 – A set of chameleon-like immune cells could be contributing to severe asthma in some patients. Intermediate group 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2s) appear to be able to get...

Most Children With Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Recover by Six Months

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 15, 2025 – Most children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) recover quickly, according to a study published online Jan. 13 in JAMA Pediatrics. Dongngan T....

Rheumatoid Arthritis Increases Risk for New Heart Failure

FRIDAY, Dec. 20, 2024 – Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with a higher rate of heart failure subtypes, according to a study published online Dec. 9 in Arthritis Care & Research. Yumeko...

Dual-Biomarker Algorithm Can Inform Osteoarthritis Diagnosis

THURSDAY, Dec. 19, 2024 – A new diagnostic test using a dual-biomarker algorithm can inform osteoarthritis diagnosis with high accuracy, according to a study published online Dec. 18 in the Journal...

American College of Rheumatology, Nov. 14-19

The annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology was held this year from Nov. 14 to 19 in Washington, D.C., and attendees included rheumatology specialists, physicians, scientists, and o...

CHEST: Dupilumab for COPD Tied to Improvement in Health-Related Quality of Life

MONDAY, Oct. 7, 2024 – Dupilumab improves health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and type 2 inflammation, according to a study presented...

Six in 10 Americans Have Unhealthy Pro-Inflammatory Diets

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 2, 2024 – Most Americans are eating their way to inflammation that puts them at risk of cancer, heart disease and other serious health problems, a new study shows. "Overall, 57% of...

Aggressive, Early Disease-Modifying Therapy May Slow MS Progression

FRIDAY, Sept. 27, 2024 – Reducing or preventing paramagnetic rim lesions (PRLs) could significantly slow multiple sclerosis (MS) progression, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of...

Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index Tied to Mortality in CKD

TUESDAY, Sept. 24, 2024 – There is a J-shaped association between systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) levels and all-cause mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to...

Adding Greenery to Neighborhoods Brings Big Health Boost

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 28, 2024 – The trees and shrubs in your neighborhood could be giving you a big health boost, a new study finds. People have lower levels of inflammation in neighborhoods where the...

Inflammation in Childhood Linked to Onset of Mental Health Disorders

FRIDAY, Aug. 23, 2024 – Low-grade systemic inflammation across childhood and adolescence is associated with the subsequent onset of mental health disorders, according to a study published online...

Anti-Inflammatory Diet Could Lower Your Odds for Dementia

TUESDAY, Aug. 13, 2024 – Eating a healthy diet that dampens inflammation in the body could lower your odds for dementia, especially if you already have heart risk factors, a new Swedish study shows....

Cognitive Impairment More Often Experienced by Patients With RA

WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 – Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with moderate-to-high inflammation are more likely to experience cognitive impairment, according to a study published online July...

Certain Diets May Protect Against Heart Disease With Type 1 Diabetes

TUESDAY, July 16, 2024 – Certain dietary patterns may protect against inflammation and heart disease in adults with type 1 diabetes, according to a study presented during NUTRITION 2024, the annual...

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