Medical Specialty >> Rheumatology

Vitamin D Might Aid Seniors’ Recovery From Hip Fracture: Study

• Dirty Air Might Raise Your Odds for Dementia
• Indoor Athletes Often Lacking in Vitamin D
• ACL Surgery Can Do Real Damage to Your Brain: Study
• Drinking Takes Toll on Bones of People With HIV: Study

JOURNAL UPDATE

Early Deep Remission of Crohn Disease Tied to Better Outcomes

• Higher Alcohol Intake May Harm Bone Health in HIV Patients
• National Health Spending Expected to Increase Through 2028
• Asthma, COPD Linked to Higher Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis

MONTHLY JOURNAL SUMMARY

March 2020 Briefing - Rheumatology

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Wrong-Site, Wrong-Procedure, and Wrong-Patient Surgery

The operating room is where, without doubt, many lives are saved and a multitude of destinies are altered. However, in today’s rapidly changing world, the number and complexity of surgical procedures are increasing dramatically. So is the number of surgical sub-specialties. The operating lists in…

Massive Recall of Tylenol in USA, UAE and Fiji

Johnson and Johnson is extending the voluntary recall of certain lots of OTC products in the Americas, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Fiji. This includes Tylenol, Motrin and St. Joseph’s aspirin.

Rituximab drastically reduces efficacy of H1N1 vaccine in rheumatoid patients

Influenza vaccine not adversely affected by RA drug methotrexate.

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Arthrocentesis (synovial fluid analysis)

Arthrocentesis, with subsequent synovial fluid analysis, is used to determine the cause of arthritis in all cases presenting with joint effusion or…

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RE: Investigational Topical Minocycline Gel for Acne Advances to Phase III Development

As I understand, this is a great step of development that we can use to save many people from horrible diseases. and i also hope Dr.Lain and your partners…

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