Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Chronic Diarrhea Appears to Raise Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk

Researchers assessed the effects of chronic diarrhea and constipation on rheumatoid arthritis risk among women, including those with history of smoking.

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Poll: Nonpharmacologic Interventions for RA

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment often consists of pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic interventions. Which nonpharmacologic intervention has been most helpful to your patients with RA? Let us know by taking our poll.

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Statins May Reduce Joint Replacement Risk Among Patients With RA

Do statins have a potential benefit on disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis? Because the existing evidence is conflicting, researchers evaluated the association.

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Poll: Measuring RA Disease Activity

The ACR’s recommended disease activity and functional status assessment measures for rheumatoid arthritis have had to be adapted for telehealth visits. Have you had success in the implementation of these measures? Let us know by taking our poll.

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FDA Warns Against NSAID Use During Second Half of Pregnancy

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs put the fetus at risk for rare but serious kidney complications.