Hand joints without osteoarthritis maintain their joint space when other joints have or develop osteoarthritis. Articular cartilage loss is a key feature of osteoarthritis, and many people assume osteoarthritis is a systemic disease of articular...

Hand joints without osteoarthritis maintain their joint space when other joints have or develop osteoarthritis. Articular cartilage loss is a key feature of osteoarthritis, and many people assume osteoarthritis is a systemic disease of articular...
The following is a summary of “Reframing health disparities in SLE: A critical reassessment of racial and ethnic differences in lupus disease outcomes,” published in the December 2023 issue of Rheumatology by Parodis et al. Health disparities within systemic lupus...
THURSDAY, Dec. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- In a push for lower drug prices, the Biden administration is warning pharmaceutical companies that it might use its authority to cancel patent protections if a medication is too expensive. Federal law allows the government...
The following is a summary of “Flow Mediated Dilation in Systemic Sclerosis: Association with clinical findings, capillaroscopic patterns, and endothelial circulating markers,” published in the December 2023 issue of Rheumatology by Corrado et al. This study...
The following is a summary of “National Survey of the Bone Densitometry Evaluation Process within an Integrated Healthcare System,” published in the December 2023 issue of Rheumatology by Steffen et al. This study was designed to comprehensively evaluate the status...
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Minorities often feel a deep sense of dread before doctor appointments, and some even try to dress especially well for their visit to try and ward off the possibility they will face insults or unfair care. According to a...
The following is a summary of “Reframing health disparities in SLE: A critical reassessment of racial and ethnic differences in lupus disease outcomes,” published in the December 2023 issue of Rheumatology by Parodis et al. Health disparities within systemic lupus...
THURSDAY, Dec. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- In a push for lower drug prices, the Biden administration is warning pharmaceutical companies that it might use its authority to cancel patent protections if a medication is too expensive. Federal law allows the government...
The following is a summary of “Flow Mediated Dilation in Systemic Sclerosis: Association with clinical findings, capillaroscopic patterns, and endothelial circulating markers,” published in the December 2023 issue of Rheumatology by Corrado et al. This study...
The following is a summary of “National Survey of the Bone Densitometry Evaluation Process within an Integrated Healthcare System,” published in the December 2023 issue of Rheumatology by Steffen et al. This study was designed to comprehensively evaluate the status...
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Minorities often feel a deep sense of dread before doctor appointments, and some even try to dress especially well for their visit to try and ward off the possibility they will face insults or unfair care. According to a...
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“I don’t know why Doc, but I always feel anxious around Thanksgiving!”
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Maintaining the utmost professionalism on social media apps is essential for physicians.
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