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New Guidelines For Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis

23 July 2008

Proven combinations of medicines and the introduction of new anti-arthritis drugs have significantly improved the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to guidelines issued by the American College of Rheumatology...
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Roche Comment On NICE Anti-TNF Inhibitor Sequencing FAD

23 July 2008

Following the widespread media coverage regarding the NICE FAD on the sequencing of anti-TNF inhibitors, Roche want to reassure patients with rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatology health professionals that they will...
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Could Arthritis Wonder Drugs Provide Clues For All Disease?

20 July 2008

Drugs that have helped treat millions of rheumatoid arthritis sufferers may hold the key to many more medical conditions, including atherosclerosis - a leading cause of heart disease - says the researcher who jointly invented and developed them...
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Arthritis / Rheumatology News Articles Archive - Page 1

20 July 2008

Study Showed Half Of Patients Treated With Enbrel(R) (etanercept) Plus Methotrexate Can Achieve DAS Clinical Remission

18 July 2008

Improved Rheumatoid Arthritis Remission With Combined Therapy

17 July 2008

Custom-Made Insoles Offer Relief To Sufferers Of Foot Pain

Greater Relief From Osteoarthritis Symptoms Found In Joint Replacement Surgery

16 July 2008

New Survey Findings Reveal Emotional And Physical Toll Of Rheumatoid Arthritis And The Advancement Of Treatment Through "Generations"

Depression And Antidepressants Increase Risk Of Falling In Later Life

10 July 2008

Ardea Biosciences' Advances RDEA806 Into Phase 2a Proof-of-Concept Study For Gout

09 July 2008

Ultraviolet Light Therapy Is As Beneficial For Darker Skin As Lighter Skin

Tilapia Contains Potentially Dangerous Fatty Acid Combination

04 July 2008

Who Cares Wins: Medical Journalists Vote Arthritis Care Health Charity Of The Year, UK

03 July 2008

Phase II Results For Low-Dose Oral Immune Tolerance Therapy (ARG201) In Systemic Scleroderma Published

Highlights From EULAR 2008, The Annual European Congress Of Rheumatology

02 July 2008

New Book For Parents Of Children With Juvenile Arthritis

Small Protein May Have Big Role In Making More Bone And Less Fat

Pediatric Researchers Find Possible 'Master Switch' Gene In Juvenile Arthritis

Cimzia(R) Filed With EMEA For Treatment Of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Europe

01 July 2008

Increased Risk Of Developing Rheumatoid Arthritis When Birth Weight Exceeds 10 Pounds

Study Reveals Potential For NT-proBNP As A Marker To Predict Cardiovascular Risks From Anti-inflammatory Drugs

Females With High Birth Weight More Likely To Develop Rheumatoid Arthritis

28 June 2008

Seven Helpful Tips For Dealing With The Pain Of Fibromyalgia

Centocor, Inc. Submits Application To FDA Requesting Approval Of Golimumab For The Treatment Of Rheumatoid Arthritis

25 June 2008

First Results For Phase IIa Data Of UCB's Lacosamide For Treatment Of Fibromyalgia

Total Ankle Replacement With No Metal

24 June 2008

RhuDex(R) Achieves Positive Results In Clinical Phase IIa Trial

Use Of Radioactive Radium-224 In Therapy Discontinued Due To Increased Cancer Risk

Evidence For An Increased Cancer Risk Following The Use Of Radioactive Radium-224 In The Therapy For Ankylosing Spondylitis

22 June 2008

Hip And Knee Replacement: Canadian Physicians Forced By System Constraints To Become Medical Brokers In Prioritizing

20 June 2008

Significant Improvement In Asthma And Osteoarthritis After Bariatric Surgery - Most No Longer Require Steroids Within 18 Months

Patients Taking Cymbalta® Reported Reduced Pain Severity Of Osteoarthritis Of The Knee In New Study

Aches? Pains? An Extra Dose Of Vitamin D May Provide Relief

18 June 2008

Topical NSAID As Effective As Tablets For Knee Pain

Joint Damage Is Inhibited With Enbrel® (Etanercept) Plus Methotrexate In Patients With Early Active Rheumatoid Arthritis

Cimzia® Is The First Anti-TNF Shown To Inhibit Progression Of Joint Damage As Early As 16 Weeks In Rheumatoid Arthritis

Researchers Say Hip Replacement Is Cost-Effective With No Age Limit For Benefits To Patients

17 June 2008

Actemra Is First Biologic Agent To Show Better Efficacy Than Methotrexate In RA

New Data Reveals Tocilizumab Is The First And Only Biologic Drug To Show Superiority Over Current Standard Of Care In Rheumatoid Arthritis

Novel PEGylated Anti-TNF Drug Cimzia Is First To Demonstrate X-ray Proof Of Significant Early Joint Protection In Rheumatoid Arthritis

16 June 2008

Risk Of Rheumatoid Arthritis And Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Increased By Early Life Infections

Abatacept And Infliximab Improve Clinical Response Over Time In Methotrexate-Refractory RA Patients

Oily Fish Can Protect Against RA, But Smoking And Psychosocial Stress Increase Its Risk

Novel DNA Microarray Chip Predicts Functional Impairment And Remission In Rheumatoid Arthritis

Joint Distraction Promotes Structural Repair In Patients With Severe Knee Osteoarthritis

30 Percent RA Patients Refractory To Anti-TNFs Achieve Disease Remission With Tocilizumab Plus Metho

RA Patient Priorities And Motivators For Clinical Trial Involvement

In RA And Other Types Of Inflammatory Rheumatic Disease CV Risk Management Should Be Mandatory

Specific Mutations In The IL2RA Gene Associated With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Rheumatoid Arthritis Is A Risk Factor For Cardiovascular Disease

In Risk Of Severe Cardiovascular Events, Rheumatoid Arthritis Factors Equal To Cardiovascular Factors

15 June 2008

Array BioPharma Presents Additional Positive Phase 1 Results In Two Programs At The 2008 Annual European Congress Of Rheumatology

Treating Pain Effectively - New Study Results Confirm Improved Gastrointestinal Tolerability Of Tapentadol

New Long-Term HUMIRA (adalimumab) Data Show Up To Seven-Year Efficacy With Combination Treatment For Rheumatoid Arthritis

'B Me' Unveils Novel Design Concepts Reflecting The Needs Of Individuals With Rheumatoid Arthritis

14 June 2008

MabThera(rituximab) Is More Effective In Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis Than Switching Patients To A Second Anti-TNF

New Data Reveals Actemra Is The First And Only Biologic Drug To Show Superiority Over Current Standard Of Care In Rheumatoid Arthritis

Biogen Idec's Baminercept Alfa Shows Promise In Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Anti-inflammatory Effects Of Pomegranate In Rabbits: A Potential Treatment In Humans?

Patients Taking Cymbalta(R) Reported Reduced Pain Severity Of Osteoarthritis Of The Knee In New Study

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