Drug May Offer New Approach Against Rheumatoid Arthritis
THURSDAY, May 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — An investigational drug may hit the reset button on a faulty immune system for some people with rheumatoid arthritis.Rheumatoid arthritis, or RA, is an autoimmune disease that occurs when the body misfires ag…
Learn MoreFemoral Neck BMD Lower in Men With Combat-Related Traumatic Injury
THURSDAY, May 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Individuals with combat-related traumatic injury (CRTI) have lower femoral neck bone mineral density (BMD), with this reduction significant only at the femoral neck of the amputated limb of amputees, accordin…
Learn MoreBrepocitinib Beneficial for Moderate-to-Severe Psoriatic Arthritis
THURSDAY, May 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with moderately to severely active psoriatic arthritis, the tyrosine kinase 2/Janus kinase 1 inhibitor brepocitinib is effective for reducing symptoms, according to a study published online May 1…
Learn MorePeresolimab Found to Be Efficacious for Rheumatoid Arthritis
THURSDAY, May 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Peresolimab, a humanized immunoglobulin G1 monoclonal antibody designed to stimulate the endogenous programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) inhibitory pathway, is efficacious for patients with rheumatoid arthr…
Learn MoreColchicine Price Increase Tied to Poorer Gout Control Over a Decade
WEDNESDAY, May 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A sharp increase in colchicine prices in 2010 was associated with a sustained decrease in colchicine use and poorer disease control over a decade, according to a study published online May 8 in JAMA Internal…
Learn MoreFortalezca su conocimiento sobre la osteoporosis y la salud ósea
LUNES, 15 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Es importante que comprenda su salud ósea, para evitar el daño a medida que envejezca. Las pérdidas de densidad mineral ósea y masa ósea pueden provocar un debilitamiento, lo que potencialmente conduce a u…
Learn MorePeople With Alopecia Have Higher Risk for Inflammatory Arthritis
MONDAY, May 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Alopecia areata (AA) is associated with a higher risk for inflammatory arthritis, according to a study published online April 28 in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.Colin M. Kincaid, from Univ…
Learn MoreSpecific TJA Subgroups Gain Greater Benefit From Peripheral Nerve Blocks
MONDAY, May 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Specific subgroups of patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty (TJA) experience greater benefit from peripheral nerve blocks (PNBs) in terms of reduction in complications, according to a study presented at …
Learn MoreBone Up on Osteoporosis & Your Bone Health
MONDAY, May 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It’s important to understand your bone health to avoid damage as you age.Losses of bone mineral density and bone mass can cause weakening, potentially leading to a fracture, especially in the hip, spine and wri…
Learn MoreUn defecto en las tijas de sillín provoca la retirada de 2 millones de bicicletas de ejercicio Peloton
JUEVES, 11 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las personas que utilizan una bicicleta de ejercicio Peloton en casa deben revisar el número de modelo de inmediato. El jueves, se emitió una retirada de 2 millones de bicicletas con el número de modelo P…
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