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Should We Manage Men & Women Differently?

Samantha C. Shapiro, MD  |  November 22, 2024

Experts address how sex differences affect the clinical presentation, diagnosis, response to therapy and experience of illness for patients with PsA.

Filed under:ACR ConvergenceConditionsMeeting ReportsPsoriatic Arthritis Tagged with:ACR Convergence 2024ACR Convergence 2024 PsApatient carePsoriatic ArthritisSex DifferencesWomen

In the Wake of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization

Mary Beth Nierengarten  |  May 10, 2023

Since the Supreme Court ruling in June 2022 overturning 50 years of precedent protecting abortion as a constitutional right (Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization), states are enacting and implementing new laws to regulate abortion, and medical organizations and healthcare providers are assuming the large task of understanding what the new laws mean for their…

Filed under:EthicsLegal UpdatesProfessional Topics Tagged with:abortionDobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization

Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors Lower Women’s Risk of Developing Rheumatoid Arthritis

Lara C. Pullen, PhD  |  August 25, 2022

Using data from cohorts with detailed lifestyle data and lengthy follow-up, Hahn et al. demonstrated that healthy lifestyle behaviors are associated with a lower risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA), concluding that a substantial proportion of RA may be preventable.

Filed under:ConditionsResearch RheumRheumatoid Arthritis Tagged with:Arthritis Care & ResearchbehaviorDietlifestylephysical activityphysical fitnessRheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

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The ACR Responds to Reports of Treatment Denials in Wake of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization

From the College  |  June 30, 2022

The ACR is aware of the emerging concerns surrounding access to needed treatments, such as methotrexate, after the recent decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. We are following this issue closely to determine if rheumatologists and rheumatology providers and patients are experiencing any widespread difficulty accessing methotrexate, and if any initial disruptions are…

Filed under:Drug UpdatesLegislation & AdvocacyProfessional Topics Tagged with:Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health OrganizationMethotrexatereproductive carereproductive rights

Overcome Fear & Misinformation: Solutions for Women with Inflammatory Arthritis Considering Pregnancy

Lara C. Pullen, PhD  |  May 20, 2022

Many women with inflammatory arthritis stop filling prescriptions for medications to treat their disease during pregnancy, putting themselves at risk of disability and joint damage. Birru Talabi et al. examined why, finding that some women discontinue their medications out of fear, while others receive conflicting advice from providers or misinformation about medication safety.

Filed under:Conditions Tagged with:ACR Open Rheumatologybreastfeedingmisinformationpregnancypregnant womenreproductive healthWomen

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Study Finds Potential Biomarkers for Cardiovascular Risk in Women with Lupus

Elizabeth Hofheinz, MPH, MEd  |  May 12, 2022

When it comes to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and cardio­vascular events (CVEs), the rheumatology community is woefully lacking in information, say researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) David Geffen School of Medicine and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Their recent work on biomarkers associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular events in women with…

Filed under:ConditionsResearch RheumSystemic Lupus Erythematosus Tagged with:Biomarkerscardiovascular eventRisk Factors

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COVID-19 Disproportionately Stymies Women Researchers

Kimberly Retzlaff  |  September 14, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic changed pretty much every facet of human activity, from home life to social interactions to the workplace. Medicine and research kept up a dizzying pace throughout the pandemic, with physicians and researchers working clinic hours even if they were able to use telemedicine to do some of their work from home. For…

Filed under:Professional Topics Tagged with:biasCOVID-19racial disparitiessex disparitieswork-life balance

Supporting Women in Rheumatology

Mary Beth Nierengarten  |  September 6, 2021

In 2014, four rheumatologists formed a new organization to promote gender equity within the field. Today, the Association of Women in Rheumatology offers training and opportunities in leadership, business development, financial planning and more, as recently highlighted at its annual meeting Aug. 12–15.

Filed under:Education & TrainingProfessional Topics Tagged with:Association of Women in Rheumatology (AWIR)gender equityGrace WrightGwenesta Meltonprofessional developmentStephanie Ott

Women Are Underrepresented in NIH Study Sections & Receive Less Funding than Men

Lara C. Pullen, PhD  |  April 1, 2021

Women remain underrepresented in research and may receive less funding than men, according to a recent study that describes differences in sex representation among U.S. National Institutes of Health study sections.

Filed under:Career DevelopmentProfessional TopicsResearch Rheum Tagged with:CareerNIH research fundingResearchResearch Fundingsex disparitiesWomen

Barrett’s Esophagus Common in Women with Scleroderma

Reuters Staff  |  January 21, 2021

NEW YORK (Reuters Health)—Barrett’s esophagus is common in women with systemic sclerosis or scleroderma (SSc) and is often accompanied by dysplasia, according to the largest study on prevalence of Barrett’s esophagus in women with SSc. In Barrett’s esophagus, chronic gastric reflux causes the lining the esophagus to be replaced by metaplastic cells that may lead…

Filed under:ConditionsSystemic Sclerosis Tagged with:adenocarcinomaBarrett's esophagusSclerodermaSystemic sclerosissystemic sclerosis (SSc)Women

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