April 04, 2025

First FDA-Approved IgG4-RD Treatment

A humanized monoclonal antibody that targets CD19+ B cells becomes the first and only FDA-approved treatment for immunoglobulin G4–related disease, reducing flare risk and glucocorticoid use in clinical trials.

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April 02, 2025

Cost-Effectiveness of Shoulder Arthroplasties Analyzed

Total shoulder arthroplasty was found to be more cost-effective than hemiarthroplasty.

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March 31, 2025

Tariff Threat: Drugs Could Cost U.S. $750M More

New research reveals 25% tariffs on Canadian pharmaceuticals would impact critical medications, strain supply chains, and potentially increase costs—with 28 drugs having no alternative suppliers.

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March 31, 2025

Cold Plunges: A Cellular Reset?

New research shows that 1 week of daily cold-water immersion enhances autophagy and reduces cell death signals.

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March 27, 2025

RA and axSpA Tied to Depression, Anxiety in Large Study

Individuals with autoimmune arthritides are more likely to experience mood and anxiety disorders—even relative to counterparts with other chronic illnesses—according to a national cohort study.

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March 27, 2025

Hip Replacement with Few Signs of OA

A study finds that total hip arthroplasty in patients with minimal radiographic osteoarthritis results in high satisfaction but lower functional outcomes, with only 33% achieving a patient-acceptable symptom state.

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March 26, 2025

Anesthesiologist Facing Attempted Murder Charges

An anesthesiologist has been apprehended in Hawaii after allegedly assaulting his spouse at a popular hiking location, resulting in the closure of the Nu'uanu Pali State Wayside.

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March 26, 2025

State Eyes New Tools to Bolster Health Workforce

Proposals include licensure for community health workers, expanded provider roles, and Medicaid coverage adjustments to address staffing gaps and access barriers.

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March 24, 2025

TPT Lowers Tuberculosis Risk in Rheumatic Patients

TPT decreased the overall risk of tuberculosis disease in patients with rheumatic diseases, with a 76% risk reduction observed in certain subgroups, researchers reported.

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