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Bidirectional Association Found Between Rheumatoid Arthritis, COPD
FRIDAY, Dec. 27, 2024 – There is a bidirectional association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a review published online Dec. 1 in...
Could Olumiant Be A New Way to Treat Sjögren’s Disease? Researchers Are Hopeful
FRIDAY, Dec. 20, 2024 – An existing drug might be able to treat an autoimmune disorder that causes dry eye, dry mouth, fatigue and muscle or joint pain. Baricitinib (Olumiant), a drug currently used...
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...
Certain Foods May Cut Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis
TUESDAY, Dec. 17, 2024 – Moderate alcohol consumption and eating oily fish, fruits, and cereals may reduce the risk for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a review published online Nov. 26...
Postmenopausal Women Have Higher Risk for Developing Rheumatoid Arthritis
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 -- Postmenopausal women, particularly those who experience early menopause, may have a higher risk for developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a review published ...
Infertility Without Treatment Linked to Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease After Childbirth
TUESDAY, Dec. 10, 2024 – For women who give birth, infertility without fertility treatment is associated with an increased risk for incident systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease (SARD), according...
Socioeconomic Factors May Not Predict Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity
THURSDAY, Dec. 5, 2024 – The impact of socioeconomic factors on disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) varies by academic or safety net hospital setting, according to a study published online...
Radiation-Free Screening Can ID Interstitial Lung Involvement in RA
FRIDAY, Dec. 6, 2024 – For asymptomatic rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients, a new radiation-free screening protocol can identify suspected interstitial lung involvement (ILI), according to a study...
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...
Distinctive Gut Microbial Composition Seen for Progressors to Rheumatoid Arthritis
TUESDAY, Nov. 12, 2024 – At-risk individuals who progress to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have a distinctive gut microbial composition, according to a study published online Nov. 7 in the Annals of the...
Light Physical Activity Linked to Improved Vascular Parameters in RA
TUESDAY, Nov. 5, 2024 – Sedentary behavior (SB) is negatively associated and light physical activity (PA) is positively associated with vascular parameters among postmenopausal women with rheumatoid...
Anxiety/Depression Linked to HRQoL Losses in Seropositive RA
MONDAY, Nov. 4, 2024 – Patients with seropositive rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with moderate and extreme anxiety/depression have mean health-related quality-of-life (HRQoL) losses, regardless of pain...
Bidirectional Link Seen for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Interstitial Lung Disease
TUESDAY, Nov. 5, 2024 – There is a bidirectional association for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and interstitial lung disease (ILD), according to a study published online Oct. 12 in the Journal of...
Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Tied to Hypertension
TUESDAY, Oct. 22, 2024 – Patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have a high incidence of prevalent and incident hypertension, according to a study published online in the August issue...
Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis Frequently Have Persisting Pain
THURSDAY, Oct. 10, 2024 – Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) undergoing standard-of-care treatment frequently have persisting pain, according to a study published online Sept. 30 in the Annals...
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