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Sunlight May Help Ward Off Rheumatoid Arthritis in Women
February 4, 2013 Regular exposure to sunlight -- specifically ultraviolet B -- may reduce the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, indicates a large long-term ... > full story -
Immune Cell 'Survival' Gene Key to Better Myeloma Treatments
February 3, 2013 Scientists have identified the gene essential for survival of antibody-producing cells, a finding that could lead to better treatments for diseases where these cells are out of control, such as ... > full story -
New Insight Into Mechanics of Arthritis
January 30, 2013 A new, noninvasive, and low-cost method for the early detection and monitoring of osteoarthritis (arthritis caused by wear and tear) may be on its way, thanks to new ... > full story -
New Target for Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs
January 25, 2013 Researchers have identified a potential new target for drugs to treat patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Efforts to develop drugs that hone in on this new target are ... > full story -
Gene's Role in Rheumatoid Arthritis Uncovered: Findings Pave Way for New Treatments
January 24, 2013 Research sheds new light on why certain people are more likely to suffer from rheumatoid arthritis -- paving the way to explore new treatments for both arthritis and other autoimmune ... > full story -
Newly Approved Oral Medication Slows Rheumatoid Arthritis Joint Damage
January 24, 2013 A Phase 3 clinical trial demonstrates that tofacitinib improves disease activity and inhibits progression of joint damage in rheumatoid arthritis patients who did not respond to ... > full story -
New Treatment for Psoriasis?
January 11, 2013 Three per cent of the world’s population suffer from the skin condition known as psoriasis. A Norwegian research-based company is close to developing a treatment that could help millions. The ... > full story -
Osteoarthritis: New Light Shed on How Painful Joint Wear and Tear Develops
December 6, 2012 Inflammatory joint disease (arthritis) is affecting more and more, and especially older, people. In a recent survey, 39 per cent of people over the age of 60 stated that they have a form of ... > full story -
Arthritis Research: Mouse Model of Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis Discovered
December 3, 2012 Researchers have made a breakthrough that could lead to a better understanding of the second most common form of arthritis that, until now, has eluded scientists. Diffuse idiopathic skeletal ... > full story -
Complications Challenge RA Patients After Joint Replacement Surgery
November 28, 2012 In the first systemic review of evidence assessing complications following total joint arthroplasty, patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) were found to have an increased risk for hip dislocation ... > full story
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