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FDA Actions

FDA Approves Gloperba Oral Solution for Gout Flares, FirstWord Pharma news release; 2019 Feb 26

FDA Approves Hyrimoz for Chronic Conditions, Sandoz news release; 2018 Oct 31

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Clinical Guidelines

Medication Guideline for Patients Undergoing THA, TKA, Arthritis Rheumatol; ePub 2017 Jun 16; Goodman, et al

ACP Updates Guidelines for Osteoporosis, Ann Intern Med; ePub 2017 May 9; Qaseem, et al

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Psoriatic Arthritis

Osteoporosis prevalence in PsA similar to general population,

Synovial, skin gene expression differences may explain PsA treatment responses,

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COVID-19 Updates

COVID-19 vaccine found effective but doctors watching for reactions, adverse events,

Upper GI bleeds in COVID-19 not related to increased mortality,

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Lifestyle

Weight Loss May Slow Knee Cartilage Degeneration, Osteoarthritis Cartilage; ePub 2019 Feb 27; Gersing, et al

Does Exercise Contribute to Radiographic Worsening?, Arthritis Care Res; ePub 2018 Sep 20; Jayabalan, et al

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Business of Medicine

Chinese American families suffer discrimination related to COVID-19,

Men occupy most leadership roles in medicine,

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Mixed Topics

Swedish registry study finds atopic dermatitis significantly associated with autoimmune diseases,

Updated EULAR/ACR criteria identify more lupus patients,

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Spondyloarthropathies

Etanercept may not help some with suspected nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis,

Novel study explores link between primary immunodeficiencies, rheumatic diseases,

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

Gut microbiome influences response to methotrexate in new-onset RA patients,

Early treatment of RA with DMARDs promotes sustained remission,

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Ankylosing spondylitis

Etanercept may not help some with suspected nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis,

Novel study explores link between primary immunodeficiencies, rheumatic diseases,

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Osteoporosis prevalence in PsA similar to general population,

Swedish registry study finds atopic dermatitis significantly associated with autoimmune diseases,

Weight loss may be paramount lifestyle change in preventing gout,

Gut microbiome influences response to methotrexate in new-onset RA patients,

Early treatment of RA with DMARDs promotes sustained remission,

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