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FDA Backs Cartiva Implant for Osteoarthritis in the MTP Joint An FDA panel has voted to recommend premarket approval of the Cartiva Synthetic Cartilage Implant for use in patients with…

Reports Call for More Gout Education Two recent surveys show that gout patients are often uninformed, undertreated, improperly monitored and frequently stigmatized by their gout. rheumnow.com Of all my patients,…

Four Symptoms Distinguish Septic Arthritis From Lyme Disease in Children With Knee Effusion ROSEMONT, Ill -- May 12, 2016 -- A study published in the May 4 issue of the…

One year in review 2016: Fibromyalgia Review; Authors: Laura Bazzichi, Camillo Giacomelli, Arianna Consensi, Fabiola Atzeni, Alberto Batticciotto, Manuela Di Franco, Roberto Casale, Piercarlo… www.clinexprheumatol.org Pain, Epilepsy Drug Lyrica May…

Does platelet-rich plasma decrease time to return to sports in acute muscle tear? A randomized controlled trial The aim of this study is to report the effects of autologous PRP…

What to Eat Before and After Every Kind of Workout When you eat matters just as much as what you eat time.com Why You Should Take Shorter, Lighter Strides When…

Obesity Reduces Remission Odds in RA DAS28 scores worse at follow-up in obese versus non-obese www.medpagetoday.com A Rheumatologist's Guide to Bariatric Surgery Obesity is epidemic in North America, affecting nearly 76 million…

Evolution of the immune system in humans from infancy to old age This article reviews the development of the immune response through neonatal, infant and adult life, including pregnancy, ending…

PIANO study provides insight on safety of biologics in pregnancy MAUI, HAWAII – The consensus among gastroenterologists with expertise in inflammatory… www.rheumatologynews.com|By BRUCE JANCIN Scientists Discover Why Some Miscarriages May…

Risk Factors for Targeted Fungal and Mycobacterial Infections in Patients Taking Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors Salt, E., Wiggins, A. T., Rayens, M. K., Huaman, M. A., Mannino, D., Schwieterman, P.,…