'I'm a pharmacist - stick to this one diet to ease painful arthritis'
The expert advised cutting out some popular foods from your diet that are known to worsen inflammation. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Prevalence of Arthritis in U.S. Adults 18.9 Percent in 2022
FRIDAY, March 1, 2024 -- The age-adjusted prevalence of adults with arthritis was 18.9 percent in 2022 in the United States, according to a February data brief published by the National Center for Health Statistics.
Nazik Elgaddal, from the... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 1, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Calcium Crystals in Knee Could Be Worsening Arthritis
FRIDAY, March 1, 2024 -- Once considered harmless by doctors, calcium crystal deposits in the knee joint actually can contribute to worsening arthritis, a new study warns.CT scans have revealed that calcium crystals in the knee can promote joint... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 1, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Generic SpA Screening Tool Needed Across Comorbid Diseases Generic SpA Screening Tool Needed Across Comorbid Diseases
A comparison of screening tools for SpA in conditions that commonly co-occur with the disease revealed few screening tool options for patients with uveitis or IBD, compared with psoriasis.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - March 1, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Most Bizarre Objects Swallowed: Doctor Reacts
(MedPage Today) --
Internal medicine and rheumatology specialist Siobhan Deshauer, MD, reviews several unique cases of foreign body ingestion.
Following is a partial transcript of the video (note that errors are possible):
Deshauer: Get ready... (Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology)
Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology - February 29, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: news
QUICK Rheumatism Capsule, Tiger Wang Biaod contains hidden drug ingredient
The Food and Drug Administration is advising consumers not to purchase or use QUICK Rheumatism Capsule, Tiger Wang Biaod, a product promoted and sold for rheumatism on various websites and possibly in some retail stores. (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - February 29, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news
SNAKE BONES Anti-Rheumatic Capsules contains hidden drug ingredient
The Food and Drug Administration is advising consumers not to purchase or use SNAKE BONES Anti-Rheumatic Capsules, a product promoted and sold for rheumatism on various websites and possibly in some retail stores. (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - February 29, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news
ECR: Communication key to better imaging of elderly patients
Imaging elderly patients presents unique challenges, but radiologists can be proactive in making procedures for this population easier, according to a talk given at ECR 2024.
In his presentation, Uffe LW Jakobsen from UCL University College in Odense, Denmark, outlined strategies for radiologists to better communicate with elderly patients by treating them like any other patient and forming relationships with them.
“Only then can communicate and conduct an examination where we take the appropriate considerations into account without depriving them of their independence and without compromising image quality,” Jakobse...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 29, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Amerigo Allegretto Tags: Practice Management Source Type: news
ME/CFS Experts Express'Dismay' at Aspects of NIH Study ME/CFS Experts Express'Dismay' at Aspects of NIH Study
In a statement, the physicians criticize use of the term " effort preference " and a lack of emphasis on the hallmark symptom of post-exertional malaise.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - February 29, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Sinusitis Linked to Increased Risk for Subsequent Rheumatic Disease
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 -- A history of sinusitis is associated with an increased incidence of rheumatic disease, according to a study published online Feb. 27 in RMD Open.
Vanessa L. Kronzer, M.D., from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 28, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
'I’m a doctor - here is what your hands can tell you about your health'
Serious health issues such as diabetes, arthritis and heart defects could be detected in the hands. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Six Biomarkers Could Help Predict Cardiovascular Risk in RA Six Biomarkers Could Help Predict Cardiovascular Risk in RA
Adding these biomarkers to clinical variables better predicted increases in arterial inflammation than clinical indices such as the Framingham Risk Score.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Sinusitis Tied to Later Autoimmune Disease
(MedPage Today) -- A history of sinus congestion and drip may be a precursor to serious autoimmune disorders, a population-based study suggested.
Rates of rheumatologic conditions including antiphospholipid syndrome and Sjögren's disease... (Source: MedPage Today Infectious Disease)
Source: MedPage Today Infectious Disease - February 28, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
ALOX5 drives the pyroptosis of CD4+ T cells and tissue inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis | Science Signaling
Leukotriene-induced T cell pyroptosis drives synovial inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis. (Source: Signal Transduction Knowledge Environment)
Source: Signal Transduction Knowledge Environment - February 27, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news
Gout Increases the Risk for a Wide Range of CVDs Gout Increases the Risk for a Wide Range of CVDs
Women with gout had a higher risk for CVD than men, and younger adults had a more pronounced risk than controls.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Headlines - February 27, 2024 Category: Rheumatology Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news
