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Prevalence And Impact Of Arthritis And Other Rheumatic Conditions In The United States
January 2, 2008 — Arthritis is the most common cause of disability in the United States. Over the next 25 years as the Baby Boom generation continues to age, the toll of this disease will escalate. To have a clear ... > full story -
New Approach For Attacking Lupus Identified
December 16, 2007 — Investigators have identified two new targets for drugs aimed at controlling lupus. If companies are able to develop drugs that hone in on these targets, patients may be able to control their disease ... > full story -
Lupus Gene Finding Prompts Call For More DNA Samples
December 2, 2007 — Wellcome Trust researchers have identified a key gene involved in the disease lupus, which affects around 50,000 people in the UK, mostly women. The lead researcher behind the study has called for ... > full story -
Chipmunks And Shrews, Not Just Mice, Harbor Lyme Disease
November 29, 2007 — Biologist in the tick-infested woods of the Hudson Valley are challenging the widely held belief that mice are the main animal reservoir for Lyme disease in the US. Chipmunks and two shrew species, ... > full story -
MRE Could Provide A Definitive Diagnosis For People With Muscle Pain, Study Shows
November 29, 2007 — An estimated nine million men and women in the United States live with myofascial pain syndrome, a condition marked by pain that permeates muscles in the neck, back and shoulders. The condition is ... > full story -
Antibody Responses In Patients With Lyme Arthritis
November 29, 2007 — Findings indicate that joint inflammation persists in patients with antibiotic-refractory Lyme arthritis after the disease-spreading spirochetes have been ... > full story -
Combining Medications Often Best Strategy To Battle Rheumatoid Arthritis
November 19, 2007 — For patients with rheumatoid arthritis, combining one well-known, lower-cost synthetic drug with one of six biologic medications often works best to reduce joint swelling or tenderness, according to ... > full story -
Blood Clotting Protein Linked To Rheumatoid Arthritis
November 16, 2007 — A protein involved in blood clotting (fibrin), also plays an important role in the development of rheumatoid arthritis. Inflammatory joint disease appears to be driven by the engagement of ... > full story -
New Way To Detect Lupus-Associated Kidney Disease
November 13, 2007 — High urinary levels of certain molecules might have the potential to serve as biomarkers for a potentially life-shortening kidney ailment caused by the autoimmune disease lupus researchers have ... > full story -
Exercise And Education Helps Women With Fibromyalgia
November 12, 2007 — An exercise program that incorporates walking, strength training and stretching may improve daily function and alleviate symptoms in women with fibromyalgia, according to a new article. These ... > full story
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