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Are Secondary Osteoporosis Causes Under-Investigated?
“An appropriate evaluation for secondary causes of osteoporosis is essential because it impacts different treatment options and modalities.”
From the Journals
Key Risk Factors for Hydroxychloroquine Retinopathy Described in Large Study
Including over 4670 patients, this is “the largest cohort study to date looking specifically at the association of [HCQ] retinopathy with risk...
News from the FDA/CDC
Belimumab Autoinjector Approved for Pediatric Lupus
This enables at-home administration of the medication, which was previously available only via intravenous infusion.
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Former UCLA Doctor Receives $14 Million in Gender Discrimination Retrial
Female doctor says institutions must increase transparency and practices that support equal pay for equal work.
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How Physician Mortgage Loans Work for Doctors With Debt
Loans for physicians help them own homes early in their careers despite high levels of student debt.
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‘Big Breakthrough’: New Low-Field MRI Is Safer and Easier
New study describes ultra low–field MRI to allow for whole-body scanning.
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Crossing State Lines: PA Licensure Compact Coming Soon
Soon PAs in Delaware, Nebraska, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Virginia will be able to practice across state lines.
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Follow-Up Outcomes Data Often Missing for FDA Drug Approvals Based on Surrogate Markers
As the FDA’s use of surrogate endpoints in the drug approval process is increasing, researchers are concerned important postapproval or validation...
From the Journals
Arthroscopy Doesn’t Delay Total Knee Replacement in Knee Osteoarthritis
In this secondary analysis, nearly 80% of patients with knee osteoarthritis did not require total knee replacement within 10 years of nonoperative...
Conference Coverage
Vigilance Needed in Gout Treatment to Reduce CVD Risks
Growing evidence suggests that a guideline-directed, treat-to-target strategy in patients with gout not only controls the disease but also reduces...
Conference Coverage
Don’t Leave CVD Risk in RA Undertreated Despite Unresolved Questions
Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs can reduce some cardiovascular risk in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, but questions remain whether that...