Mums with SLE twice as likely to have premature or growth restricted babies: Study Isra Zaman27 April 2023 9:00 AM ISTA 10-year nationwide audit of hospital admissions records in the US and published online in the open access journal RMD Open finds that mothers with...
DMARDs may reduce efficacy of COVID-19 vaccine in rheumatoid arthritis patients Medha Baranwal20 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUK: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients on disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) have a reduced response to the SARS-CoV-2 vaccination, a...
Long term exposure to air pollution linked to heightened autoimmune disease risk Hina Zahid19 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTLong term exposure to air pollution is linked to a heightened risk of autoimmune disease, particularly rheumatoid arthritis, connective tissue and...
Gout drug colchicine doesn't lessen COVID-19 severity or stave off risk of death Dr Pooja4 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTGout drug colchicine doesn't lessen COVID-19 severity or stave off risk of death. Further does not cut hospital stay and is associated with high side...
Results in Colchicine COVID-19 Trials Meta-Analysis are misleading Dr. Nandita Mohan27 Nov 2021 10:52 AM ISTColchicine use in COVID19 Trials Meta Analysis deem to be misleading A new meta-analysis appears to show that colchicine has no benefit as a...
Tocilizumab increases risk of GI perforation in rheumatoid arthritis: BMJ Medha Baranwal26 July 2020 8:59 PM ISTSweden: Tocilizumab (Actemra) treatment versus TNF inhibitors in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) doubles the risk of gastrointestinal...
