Ultrasound touted as valuable tool for diagnosing rheumatoid arthritis - Globe and Mail

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Ultrasound touted as valuable tool for diagnosing rheumatoid arthritis Globe and Mail Unlike osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis is not age-related or caused by wear and tear of the joints. Early detection of rheumatoid arthritis is crucial because the treatment window to achieve remission and prevent irreversible damage to the joints ...

Arthritis Drugs Hold Promise for Multiple Sclerosis - Kansas City infoZine

Arthritis Drugs Hold Promise for Multiple Sclerosis Kansas City infoZine A new class of drugs completing clinical trials soon for rheumatoid arthritis should be examined as a treatment for multiple sclerosis, study suggests. Birmingham, AL - infoZine - Newswise - The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) study published ...

Study: Adding prednisone to rheumatoid arthritis treatment improves symptoms - ModernMedicine

Study: Adding prednisone to rheumatoid arthritis treatment improves symptoms ModernMedicine Patients' rheumatoid arthritis (RA) symptoms improved after adding prednisone at the start of a methotrexate-based treatment strategy, according to research published in the March 6 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine. The study was conducted by ...

FDA Grants Lexicon Orphan Drug Designation for Telotristat Etiprate for the ... - MarketWatch (press release)

FDA Grants Lexicon Orphan Drug Designation for Telotristat Etiprate for the ... MarketWatch (press release) Lexicon currently has four drug programs in mid-stage development for diabetes, irritable bowel syndrome, carcinoid syndrome and rheumatoid arthritis, all of which were discovered by Lexicon's research team. Lexicon has used its proprietary gene ... and more »