Former NAACP Leader Removed From AMC Theater Over Seating Issue
On Tuesday, Rev. William J. Barber II, 60, and his 90-year-old mother went to see ‘The Color Purple.’ Barber brought his own chair to the theater because he has a rare form of arthritis known as ankylosing spondylitis, an inflammatory disease that makes it hard for him to sit in or rise from low…#williamjbarberii #colorpurple #greenville #northcarolina #naacp #broadway #huffpost #amc #amctheatres #adamaron (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Biocon Biologics grants Sandoz exclusive rights to market biosimilar adalimumab in Japan
Adalimumab BS for subcutaneous injection is indicated for immune-related diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis vulgaris, ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - December 22, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Factors Linked to Ankylosing Spondylitis Identified
TUESDAY, Oct. 17, 2023 -- Factors associated with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) have been identified and include having older siblings and childhood tonsillectomy, according to a study published online Oct. 16 in RMD Open.
Matilda Morin, from the... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 17, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Dancer Alicia Graf Mack ’s Ankylosing Spondylitis
A diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis took more than a decade, but Alicia Graf Mack kept coming back to dance. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - September 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
CV Disease, Drug Abuse Big Contributors to Mortality in AS CV Disease, Drug Abuse Big Contributors to Mortality in AS
Congestive heart failure and renal disease were the strongest contributing comorbidities to mortality in hospitalized patients with ankylosing spondylitis.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news
Fracture Risk Factors Described in Ankylosing Spondylitis Fracture Risk Factors Described in Ankylosing Spondylitis
Individuals with a history of fracture were five times more likely to develop an additional fracture.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - September 7, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news
Fracture Risk Quantified for Older Spondyloarthritis Patients
(MedPage Today) -- Medicare beneficiaries with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) incur frequent bone fractures, a new study indicated, with the risk boosted by some unsurprising factors but also including one that was not expected.
Fee-for-service Medicare... (Source: MedPage Today Primary Care)
Source: MedPage Today Primary Care - August 22, 2023 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
What We Learned From Pain of Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a disease that can upend lives. Learn how two people ultimately found a way to forge ahead after their diagnoses. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - July 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ankylosing Spondylitis: The Long Hunt for a Right Diagnosis
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a rare type of arthritis in the spine whose main symptom -- back pain -- is a common, everyday complaint. That’s just one reason why so many people with AS wait years for a correct diagnosis. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - July 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The relationship of cervicothoracic mobility restrictions to fall risk and fear of falling in ankylosing spondylitis - Johnston JL, Harms SL, Thomson GTD.
The objective of this study is to determine whether restricted cervical mobility in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is associated with increased fall frequency or fear of falling. METHODS: A total of 134 AS patients and 199 age- and gender-m... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 17, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Young Adults Source Type: news
Researchers Make Headway to Reduce AxSpA Diagnostic Delay Researchers Make Headway to Reduce AxSpA Diagnostic Delay
A pilot study finds longer delays (more than 4 years) were associated with history of uveitis, ankylosing spondylitis at diagnosis, and being in the most vulnerable socioeconomic group.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news
Ankylosing Spondylitis: When You ’re Treatment Isn’t Working
Ankylosing spondylitis: An expert shares strategies for what to do when treatment doesn’t work, like trying new medication and next steps. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - April 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ankylosing Spondylitis: When Your Treatment Isn ’t Working
Ankylosing spondylitis: An expert shares strategies for what to do when treatment doesn’t work, like trying new medication and next steps. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - April 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ankylosing Spondylitis: What I ’ve Learned From Those I Treat
Ankylosing spondylitis: Lessons learned from rheumatology expert in treatment, symptoms, medication, fatigue, and more. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - April 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New Developments for Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing spondylitis: Advances in treatment, diagnosis, guidelines and lifestyle choices. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - April 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
