Knee Arthritis

Novel nanoparticle-based system developed for the comprehensive treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

A team of scientists led by KOO Sagang of Seoul National University and the Center for Nanoparticle Research within the…

3 years ago

Warning! Scientists are repeating old mistakes in their attempt to create a new osteoporosis drug

A recent study has revealed a new osteoporosis drug in development. However, the direction the researchers are taking is very…

3 years ago

Carriers of HLA-DRB1*04:05 have a better clinical response to abatacept in rheumatoid arthritis

  In this study, we showed that among the SE alleles, HLA-DRB1*04:05 in particular was strongly associated with the prognosis…

3 years ago

Breakthrough for ‘neglected’ rheumatic disease

Scientists have had success treating a 'neglected' inflammatory disease, polymyalgia rheumatica, with a drug that could offer patients an alternative…

3 years ago

Antidepressants, osteoporosis and psychiatry: Dr.Aruna Tummala

  Can your antidepressants, especially SSRIsbe a hidden culprit behind it weakening of bones and osteoporosisespecially when you are navigating…

3 years ago

Ginger shows promise as a natural defense against autoimmune diseases

  This is evident from a recent study published in the journal JCI Insight, the authors built on their previous…

3 years ago

Patient-centered assessment of rheumatoid arthritis using a smartwatch and customized mobile app in a clinical setting

  Study design This was a prospective study among participants with moderate to severe RA and 28 controls, matched for…

3 years ago

Scientists achieve breakthrough in the treatment of ‘neglected’ polymyalgia rheumatica

Scientists have had success treating a 'neglected' inflammatory disease, polymyalgia rheumatica, with a drug that could offer patients an alternative…

3 years ago

Tips for Parenting with Rheumatoid Arthritis

  Parenting is hard at first – but rewarding. Add a chronic condition like RA to the mix, and that…

3 years ago

How osteoporosis drugs cause disruptions in vital communication between bone cells

Our bones are maintained by a continuous cycle of remodeling. Specialized cells called osteoblasts and osteoclasts are responsible for creating…

3 years ago