April 30, 2025

New AI Sensor Diagnoses Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis

A new AI-assisted gold sensor distinguished osteoarthritis from rheumatoid arthritis with 98.1% accuracy by analyzing synovial fluid, offering a fast, noninvasive diagnostic option, researchers report.

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April 30, 2025

ACL Injury Risk: A Hormonal Link?

"We know hormones fluctuate during different phases of the cycle, but we don't yet know how much of an influence that may have on the risk of injury."

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April 30, 2025

New Phase III Data: Sotatercept for PAH

Sotatercept reduced the composite risk of death, lung transplantation, or hospitalization for worsening pulmonary arterial hypertension by nearly 75% compared with placebo in high-risk patients in a phase III trial.

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April 30, 2025

Sitting Raises Neck Pain Risk by Over 80%

"Targeted preventative measures, particularly for high-risk groups like [women] and employees, are necessary."

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April 29, 2025

New Oral Option Approved for GCA

The FDA approved Rinvoq (upadacitinib) as the first and only oral Janus kinase inhibitor for the treatment of giant cell arteritis in adults, providing a steroid-sparing option for achieving sustained remission.

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April 29, 2025

Obesity Independently Hinders Remission in RA

Study shows BMI above 30 correlates with poorer treatment outcomes regardless of comorbidities

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April 29, 2025

Nerve Blocks Compared for Knee Replacement

"The ACB group seemed to have some advantages in the rapid postoperative quadriceps muscle strength recovery."

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April 29, 2025

Female Surgeons Linked to Better Long-Term Outcomes

"These effects of both physician sex and patient-physician sex concordance are pervasive across medicine."

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April 28, 2025

Higher Heart Risk Seen in Inflammatory Arthritis With IFG

Prediabetes in inflammatory arthritis patients raised cardiovascular risk by over twofold, researchers reported in a population-based cohort study.

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