Novel Anti-TNF Shines in Rheumatoid Arthritis Trial Trivalent "nanobody" biologic engineered to accumulate in inflamed tissue Jun 24, 2022
Does Sunlight Trigger Lupus? Analysis of data from major study suggests "yes," but falls short of clear conclusion Jun 22, 2022
Guideline: Timing Is Everything for RA and Lupus Patients Needing Joint Replacement New advice on which antirheumatic meds to continue and which to stop before surgery Jun 21, 2022
Genotype Tied to Azathioprine Discontinuation for Toxicity Nearly threefold risk seen with a genotype most common among Black patients Jun 20, 2022
TYK2 Inhibitor Shows Promise in Lupus Latest indication for deucravacitinib seen as approvable for multiple rheumatologic conditions Jun 04, 2022
Trial Upends Guidelines on Long-Term Steroids in Rheumatoid Arthritis Vindication for clinicians who ignored official recommendations Jun 03, 2022
European Docs See Smooth Post-COVID Future in Rheumatology Many long-term impacts inevitable, but EULAR attendees mostly optimistic Jun 02, 2022
Can Methotrexate Treat Arthritis Before It Becomes Arthritis? Mainstay drug for RA helpful in disease's earliest stage Jun 02, 2022
Air Pollution and Illness: It's Not Just the Lungs and Heart Anymore Expanding range of conditions caused or aggravated by fine particulates Jun 01, 2022
Day in the Life of a Doctor: Three Hospitals in One Day Go on call with rheumatologist and YouTuber Siobhan Deshauer, MD May 12, 2022
Could an Available Drug Stop Dupuytren's in Its Tracks? Phase II trial shows promise in early-stage disease May 03, 2022
One Benefit We Don't See From RA Biologics One might have hoped that these agents would help patients stay on the job May 02, 2022
In Lupus, 'Normal-Appearing' Skin Is Not Normal Groundwork for inflammation laid before lesions develop Apr 27, 2022
Testing for Th/To Antibodies May Help in Scleroderma Management Test identifies patients at high risk for pulmonary hypertension Apr 25, 2022
Biologics for JIA? Not So Fast, Say Insurers Nearly all required prior authorization in a small study, and requests often rejected at first Apr 24, 2022
Day in the Life of a Doctor: Pediatric Rheumatology YouTuber Siobhan Deshauer, MD, brings us along for her pediatric rheumatology rotation Apr 07, 2022
Toward More Uniform Methotrexate Dosing in Psoriasis International expert group urges common standards Mar 30, 2022
'It's an Alien Knee in There': Mixed Feelings After Joint Replacement Study highlights common, but rarely discussed, problem Mar 28, 2022
Reassurance on Steroid Shots for Knee OA Study counters fears that injections worsen underlying pathology Mar 17, 2022
Mixed Results for Oral Lupus Drug in Phase II Mid-stage study offers hope but also reason for caution Mar 16, 2022
Ankylosing Spondylitis: Another Step Toward Individualized Therapy Study IDs factors predicting response to TNF inhibitors Mar 15, 2022
Hopes Dashed for Novel Osteoarthritis Treatment Noninvasive therapy looked like a sure winner until trial results came in Mar 08, 2022
Fibromyalgia Patients See Rapid Benefit From Low-Cal Diet With marked symptom reduction in just 3 weeks, weight loss not a factor Mar 02, 2022
Kids With IBD Need Close Monitoring as They Grow Up Meta-analysis confirms: substantially increased cancer risk in adulthood Mar 02, 2022
10 51˶ With the Lowest Hourly Rate Calculated by annual salary divided by number of hours worked Feb 23, 2022
Dyspnea in Woman With RA Reveals a Diaphragmatic Lipoma MRI can help differentiate these benign soft-tissue masses from more aggressive liposarcomas Feb 22, 2022
Predicting Treatment Response in Inflammatory Muscle Disorders Swedish registry study elicits factors associated with improvement Feb 16, 2022
Two Years On, Tremfya Still Shines in Psoriatic Arthritis Efficacy increases in long-term extension data Feb 10, 2022
Mystery: Why Would Hand OA Be Less Severe in Black People? Data contrast with previous findings for hip and knee osteoarthritis Feb 04, 2022
Trial Data Confirm Heightened Risks With JAK Inhibitor May help patients and clinicians better weigh benefit against adverse effects Jan 26, 2022
Psoriasis Patients, Docs Want to Do More to Prevent Heart Problems Despite well-known cardiovascular risks, most patients currently undertreated Jan 19, 2022
Don't Expect Much From COVID Vax in This Patient Group With rituximab on board, even third doses didn't induce meaningful antibody response Jan 13, 2022
Muddled Picture for Antidepressant as Osteoarthritis Pain Reliever Trial in primary care setting fails to confirm benefit seen in specialty clinics Jan 06, 2022
Biologic Disappoints for Arthritis Achilles' Inflammation But phase III trial did find some patient-oriented benefits Nov 11, 2021
