High-intensity statins may reduce likelihood of joint replacement in RA patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 March 2020 4:15 PM ISTStatins (3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitors) are widely prescribed drugs to reduce the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and...
Asthma and COPD linked to higher rheumatoid arthritis risk Hina Zahid7 March 2020 9:15 AM ISTInflamed airways are hypothesized to contribute to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) pathogenesis due to RA‐related autoantibody production, and smoking is...
Decreased folic acid levels may increase CV mortality in rheumatoid arthritis: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Feb 2020 9:30 AM ISTPatients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at high risk for cardiovascular (CV) mortality, attributed to chronic inflammation coupled with elevated...
Use of ultrasound of no benefit for treat-to-target therapy in rheumatoid arthritis Medha Baranwal10 Feb 2020 10:00 AM ISTOslo, Norway: Systematic use of ultrasound does not provide a benefit in the follow-up of patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (RA), finds a...
High dose influenza vaccine beneficial for rheumatoid arthritis patients: Lancet Medha Baranwal6 Feb 2020 3:19 PM ISTCanada: High dose influenza vaccine is safe and effective for patients with rheumatoid arthritis, a recent study published in The Lancet Rheumatology...
Understanding Diclofenac- the most popular NSAID painkiller Hina Zahid2 Aug 2018 3:11 PM ISTOver the years, novel methods for chemical synthesis and improved screening technologies have spurred the use of various kinds of pain management...
Clinical Rheumatology Live Work Shop at KIMS Hospitals supriya kashyap kashyap11 July 2017 9:40 AM ISTHyderabad : The department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, KIMS Hospitals, Secunderabad has organized Clinical Rheumatology Live Work...
Arthritis Linked to Pollution in an AIIMS Study savita thakur thakur30 Oct 2016 3:25 PM ISTNew Delhi : It’s not just respiratory disorders, a three-year study conducted by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has found that...
Puducherry: Govt may introduce Acupuncture in government hospitals savita thakur thakur19 Sept 2016 1:14 PM ISTPuducherry: The Puducherry administration is exploring the possibility of introducing Acupuncture treatment in government hospital in Puducherry by...
GlaxoSmithKline gets lift from successful arthritis drug trials savita thakur thakur18 Dec 2015 12:07 PM ISTLondon: GlaxoSmithKline reported positive results from three pivotal studies of its experimental rheumatoid arthritis drug sirukumab, putting the...
London: Simple blood test could detect arthritis 16 years in advance savita thakur thakur13 Dec 2015 2:38 PM ISTLondon: A simple blood test could predict rheumatoid arthritis risk up to 16 years before the onset of the painful and debilitating condition, Oxford...
Nano DNA machine to cut HIV diagnostics cost Pooja Bhatia Bhatia8 Oct 2015 10:56 AM ISTA new nanometer DNA machine has been identified by the researchers to help in easy diagnosis of HIV and other diseases like the rheumatoid arthritis....
