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Sjögren’s symptom clusters may identify treatment options
Patients with Sjögren’s syndrome can be grouped into one of four symptom clusters that can inform research and potentially targeted therapies.
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Methotrexate and hydroxychloroquine split on cardiovascular outcomes in RA
Some distinctions in risk for heart failure, myocardial infarction, and stroke emerged between agents.
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Don’t miss postpartum thyroiditis
Postpartum thyroiditis is often ignored or misdiagnosed as anxiety or depression after childbirth
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Tofacitinib effective for ankylosing spondylitis in phase 3
The oral JAK inhibitor was significantly more effective than placebo at primary and secondary endpoints. Safety risks were comparable to those for...
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Virtual AHA 2020 may influence template for postpandemic scientific sessions
The American Heart Association has assembled a virtual meeting that retains many familiar features and formats, and even includes an address from...
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Poverty raises depression risk in patients with cystic fibrosis
Adherence barriers and suboptimal adherence are issues that cross all socioeconomic categories, though they were more problematic in the lowest...
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What happened to melanoma care during COVID-19 sequestration
Preliminary evidence indicates delayed diagnosis and treatment measurably worsened outcome indicators.
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JIA guideline calls for earlier use of targeted therapies
Patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis can benefit from earlier introduction of biologic DMARDs, an expert consensus panel said.
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FAST trial clears febuxostat of increased mortality in gout
Researchers in Europe compare adverse cardiovascular events, including mortality, between febuxostat and allopurinol among older adults with gout...
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Triple combination therapy for cystic fibrosis linked to plunging hospitalizations
Cystic fibrosis hospitalizations reduced to zero at a center in Oregon, but the COVID-19 pandemic may be a factor.
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Food insecurity called urgent issue you must address
One in three Black children and one in four Latino children are experiencing food insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic.