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Life Challenges Prevent Those With Lupus from Keeping Doctors' Appointments
November 6, 2011 The first step towards successful medical care is to see a physician, but for some patients this isn't as simple or easy as it may sound. A new study finds that many lupus patients with low ... > full story -
Most Women With Lupus Can Have Successful Pregnancy Outcomes, Study Finds
November 6, 2011 Promising research may offer hope for women with lupus who once thought that pregnancy was too ... > full story -
Young Women With Rheumatoid Arthritis at More Risk for Broken Bones, Study Finds
November 6, 2011 Women under 50 with rheumatoid arthritis are at greater risk of breaking bones than women without the condition, according to a new ... > full story -
Statin Therapy Fails to Slow Progression of Atherosclerosis in Pediatric Lupus Patients, Study Finds
October 27, 2011 Atorvastatin therapy was found to be ineffective in reducing atherosclerosis progression in children and adolescents with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Results of the Atherosclerosis Prevention ... > full story -
Nearly One in Four People With Psoriasis May Have Undiagnosed Psoriatic Arthritis
October 12, 2011 New research shows one in four people with psoriasis may have undiagnosed psoriatic arthritis, in addition to the up to 2 million people already diagnosed with the disease. Also, there's a ... > full story -
Case of the Missing Monocyte: Gene Appears to Protect Against Rheumatoid Arthritis
October 11, 2011 An estimated 1.3 million people in the United States suffer from rheumatoid arthritis. The causes behind this chronic disease -- which can exhibit itself as pain, swelling, stiffness, deformation, ... > full story -
Smoking Linked to Chronic Pain in Women
September 28, 2011 Kentucky women who smoke heavily may experience more chronic musculoskeletal pain, suggests a new ... > full story -
Continued Treatment for Lupus May Boost Survival of Those Patients With End-Stage Kidney Disease
September 20, 2011 Researchers have shown that close supervision by rheumatologists and the use of immunosuppressant drugs improve the survival of lupus patients with end-stage kidney disease -- a finding that could ... > full story -
When Ticks Transmit Dangerous Pathogens: Local Antibiotic Therapy Stops Lyme Disease
September 15, 2011 Blood-sucking ticks are not just a nuisance, they can also transmit dangerous diseases. One of them is Lyme disease, which is caused by bacteria of the genus Borrelia, and requires a course of ... > full story -
Chronic Pain: Watch out Before Accepting Diagnosis and Treatment
September 8, 2011 Experts argue that patients should be diligent in demanding proof of safety and benefit before beginning chronic pain treatment, as some medications have little evidence that they alleviate ... > full story
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