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1st June 2022

Myositis Guidelines Intend to Standardise Care for Adults and Children

A new guideline for patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies has been developed by BSR. Read the article for details
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1st June 2022

Reduced Methotrexate Monitoring Frequency Causes No Adverse Effects

Methotrexate monitoring can be reduced in frequency with no adverse effects, researchers have found. Read for more details
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29th April 2022

High Opioid Use Before Total Knee Arthroplasty

Insights into high rates of opioid use, specifically in patients with osteoarthritis (OA) before undergoing total knee arthroplasty…
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29th April 2022

Imaging Shows Importance of Weight Change in Knee Osteoarthritis

Which showed that weight gain could worsen the damage of knee OA, as demonstrated through biomedical imaging…
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4th February 2022

Could Plantar Fasciitis Foot Pain Be Treated with Fat?

A recent small study has revealed that injecting fat into the foot could promote healing of plantar fasciitis…
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4th February 2022

Injectable Penicillin Not Recommended for High-risk Rheumatic Heart Disease

A recent study has revealed that the delivery of penicillin is important when treating high-risk patients with rheumatic heart disease…
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29th October 2021

Treatment Tapering and Withdrawal in People with Rheumatoid Arthritis in Stable Remission

The Rheumatoid Arthritis in Ongoing Remission (RETRO) study aimed to determine outcomes following tapering and withdrawal…
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29th October 2021

COVID-19 Vaccination in People with Multiple Sclerosis

Consequently, for interferon-β, teriflunomide, and dimethyl fumarate, COVID-19 vaccination is “likely to be effective…”