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Parental smoking may increase children’s risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis

Written by | 16 Oct 2021

New research published in Arthritis & Rheumatology links parental smoking with an elevated risk of rheumatoid arthritis in children when they reach adulthood. Among 90,923 participants in the Nurses’ Health… read more.

EU shortage of arthritis drugs due to use as treatment for severe CV-19 cases

Written by | 13 Oct 2021

EULAR President, Professor Annamaria Iagnocco, said: “EULAR is aware that more and more EU member states are experiencing shortages of essential anti-inflammatory drugs and that certain manufacturers have… read more.

CD14+ monocytes and RA – implications for practice and research

Written by | 19 Mar 2021

Interview and article by Christine Clark. Dr Megan Hanlon and Professor Ursula Fearon describe the implications of their research findings for future practice and research in rheumatoid arthritis…. read more.

The pathological development of rheumatoid arthritis

Written by | 17 Mar 2021

Interview and article by Christine Clark. Recent research into the molecular basis for rheumatoid arthritis may be pointing the way to targeted therapy to prevent inflammation and joint… read more.

Comorbidities and RA – study methodology

Written by | 9 Jan 2021

Interview and article by Christine Clark A recent Canadian study examining comorbidities before and after the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) used distance matrices to match RA cases… read more.

Methotrexate effective for pain and inflammation in knee osteoarthritis

Written by | 5 Dec 2020

Article written by Bruce Sylvester Researchers report that methotrexate is an effective treatment for people with knee osteoarthritis (OA) who have pain and inflammation.

Hydroxychloroquine is heart-safe for lupus patients, including those with kidney disease

Written by | 4 Dec 2020

Article written by Bruce Sylvester Hydroxychloroquine treatment for lupus has no significant impact on heart rhythm, researchers reported on Nov 2, 2020 at the American College of Rheumatology/ACR… read more.

Sedentary Behaviour and RA

Written by | 16 Oct 2020

A study by O’Leary and colleagues, which appears in Arthritis Care & Research, looks at sedentary behaviour in people with RA and factors that may be associated with it.

Improved Trials of Rheumatology Drugs?

Written by | 12 Oct 2020

In a study by Rebecca Rothwell and colleagues, which appears in Arthritis & Rheumatology, possible considerations of non-inferiority (NI) trials assessing treatment effects in RA are discussed.

Immuno suppressing drugs do not increase risk for COVID-19

Written by | 25 Sep 2020

Patients on immunosuppressive therapy for common skin and rheumatic diseases like psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis are not at increased risk for contracting COVID-19 and should continue taking their… read more.

Ferring to market the prefilled syringe formulation of Cimzia in the US for the treatment of Crohn’s disease. UCB + Ferring

Written by | 10 Jul 2020

UCB and Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced they have entered into a co-promotion agreement to commercialize the prefilled syringe formulation of Cimzia (certolizumab pegol) in the United States, specifically… read more.

Phase III LOTUS study of Stelara in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus discontinued.- Janssen Pharma

Written by | 29 Jun 2020

The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced its decision to discontinue the Phase III LOTUS study of Stelara (ustekinumab) in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) due to… read more.

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