Good News, Bad News for Global Hip Fracture Rates Incidence has declined, but burden will increase as older population grows Sep 10, 2022
Mixed Results for Novel Lupus Drug in Mid-Stage Trial Developer of litifilimab, an anti-BDCA2 antibody, presses ahead despite phase II hiccups Sep 07, 2022
Pirfenidone Shows Hints of Benefit for RA-Related Lung Disease But early halt to recruitment, forced by pandemic, left trial underpowered Sep 06, 2022
Xarelto Risky in Rheumatic Heart Disease Ischemic event prevention didn't pan out in INVICTUS trial Aug 28, 2022
Novel IL-6 Blocker Matches Humira in Rheumatoid Arthritis But is Russian backing a problem for U.S. approval? Aug 24, 2022
Do We Need to Worry About Low Serum Urate? Study may have found answer to long-standing question Aug 19, 2022
Organ Damage in Lupus: Some Ethnicities Bear More Burden Than Others Results from California cohort mirror epidemiology of lupus itself Aug 16, 2022
Once the 'Disease of Kings,' Gout Now Reigns Through Poverty, Disparity National data outlines factors behind racial and sex-based disparities Aug 15, 2022
Study: Flares in Pustular Psoriasis Often Undertreated Drug firm hopes to bring new specific treatment to market Aug 10, 2022
What's Causing This Strange Constellation of Symptoms in an Older Woman? Prompt assessment and treatment needed to prevent blindness, authors warn Aug 08, 2022
Durable Efficacy for Drug Preventing Lung Progression in Systemic Sclerosis One-year results sustained over another 48 weeks Jul 20, 2022
Study: Don't Assume Spinal Findings on MRI Signify Spondyloarthritis Many healthy people also show sacroiliac and spine lesions Jul 19, 2022
U.S. Should Expect More Lupus Cases as Racial-Ethnic Diversity Grows Study finds doubled rates over 40-plus years in this bellwether county Jul 18, 2022
Trial Backs Steroid Shots for Stubborn Achilles Tendon Pain Corticosteroid bests placebo when combined with resistance exercise therapy Jul 11, 2022
Lubricant Shots for Knee OA: No, They Really Don't Help Meta-analysis of hyaluronic acid trials throws serious shade on common practice Jul 06, 2022
Which Biologics Stick Longest for Psoriasis? British data highlight factors affecting drug longevity Jul 06, 2022
Trial: Rinvoq Effective for Biologic-Refractory Ankylosing Spondylitis Data helped drug to gain recent label expansion Jul 05, 2022
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
