Healio Rheumatology

07/10/2025

📢 “I would like the Summit audience to understand that their collective wisdom and authority matter. Their words are powerful and necessary and can change things in ,” said

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CHICAGO — Physicians who aspire to write and publish in media outlets should understand the process from pitch to publication, according to a presenter at the 2025 Women in Medicine Summit.“I have been writing about medicine from the very beginning of my career,” Ilana Yurkiewicz,....

07/10/2025

📢 “ is like the weather,” said at . “Everybody talks about it, but nobody does anything about it.”

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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — GLP-1 receptor agonists lead a new wave of therapeutic options that may benefit patients with osteoarthritis, according to data presented at the 2025 Congress of Clinical Rheumatology West.“This field is so barren and the harvest is so small,” Anne Marie....

06/10/2025

📢 “This talk is centered around rethinking and restructuring our mindset about taxes,” Dr. Brittne Halford said at the Women in Medicine summit.

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CHICAGO — As physicians increasingly find themselves working as employees rather than owners, understanding tax structures and preserving their income has grown more important, according to a speaker at the 2025 Women in Medicine Summit.“The reason for this talk is that, as high income e...

06/10/2025

💻 🚴‍♀️ A digital education and exercise therapy program significantly increased the percentage of patients with hip or knee OA who achieved PASS at 1 year.

A digital education and exercise therapy program yielded a significant increase in satisfaction for patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis, according to data published in Arthritis Care & Research.“In addition to patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs), an emerging concept in evaluatin...

06/10/2025

📢 “ is complex — you cannot attack it from a linear perspective,” said Dr. Martin Cheatle .

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05/10/2025

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03/10/2025

📢 “I do think it’s very likely that we’ll have something approved within the next few years,” said about ’s disease.

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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — After decades of trials into pathways that ultimately failed in Sjögren’s disease, recent efforts targeting B cells have inspired optimism, according to a presenter at the 2025 Congress of Clinical Rheumatology West.“There are a lot of challenges in trea...

03/10/2025

📢 “By doing away with the Advisory Committee, an experienced group used to looking at the compendium of data and discussing utility of these therapies, the reality is that we are never going to know the full story of the evidence,” said Dr. Lee Simon of the decision.

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The FDA has terminated its Arthritis Advisory Committee, citing the panel’s infrequent meetings and the cost of keeping it active, a move described by several former members as surprising and “shortsighted.”In a final rule published and effective on Aug. 29, the FDA wrote it had &l...

02/10/2025

📢 Cellular therapies are “a quite exciting area of clinical development” in SSc-ILD, according to Dr. Elizabeth Volkmann at .

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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — Better diagnostics and more treatment options have modestly improved interstitial lung disease management in patients with systemic sclerosis, said a presenter at the 2025 Congress of Clinical Rheumatology West.However, much more work remains to be done to help patie...

02/10/2025

📢 “has done an incredible job of providing an evidence-based roadmap to & that cuts through all the mishmash of fads and nonevidence-based therapies that are out there,” said .

In this Healio video exclusive, Leonard H. Calabrese, DO, chief medical editor of Healio Rheumatology, states the recent FDA approval of a vagus nerve stimulator for rheumatoid arthritis heralds a “tectonic” shift for the specialty.“I think this is kind of a tectonic moment in immu...

02/10/2025

📢 planning can help avoid . This is particularly important in the United States, where abortion laws vary greatly across individual states, said.

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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — Avoiding unplanned pregnancies in rheumatology patients can limit trauma and help steer clear of the labyrinth of U.S. abortion laws, according to a speaker at the 2025 Congress of Clinical Rheumatology West.“The key to rheumatic pregnancy success is timing,&rd...

02/10/2025

For many doctors, financial success raises a pivotal question: Should I pay off my mortgage early? 🤔

experts say the decision is not as straightforward as it might appear.

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For many physicians, financial success often leads to a pivotal question: Should I pay off my mortgage early?