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Rheuminations: Fraud Casts a Pall on Medical Research

Simon M. Helfgott, MD  |  July 1, 2013

The history, causes, and effects of scientific misconduct and strategies to reduce fraud and plagiarism in clinical medicine

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Translational Rheumatology

Barbara Boughton  |  August 1, 2011

Changes to the NIH CTSA program may bring more support to bench-to-bedside research

Filed under:Education & TrainingProfessional TopicsResearch Rheum Tagged with:ClinicalNational Institutes of Health (NIH)Researchrheumatologytranslational researchtranslational science

Sleep Disorders & Rheumatic Disease

Thomas R. Collins  |  January 1, 2025

ACR Convergence 2024—With poor sleep a major complaint among patients with rheumatologic diseases, physicians should hone their understanding of how the body regulates sleep and how this system can be disrupted, and tailor their management plans to help patients with these issues, panelists said in a session at ACR Convergence. For some patients, their struggles…

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ARP Celebrates 58 Years of Achievements & Transformations, Identifies Challenges

Thomas R. Collins  |  December 27, 2024

ACR Convergence 2024—In a wide-ranging and engaging discussion, members of the Association of Rheumatology Professionals (ARP) tracked their progress over the years across clinical practice, research production and representation in the field, while outlining challenges and opportunities to come. The session at ACR Convergence included a panel and an audience full of past presidents of…

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Lifestyle Medicine Interventions Can Benefit Patients with Rheumatic Disease

Thomas R. Collins  |  January 29, 2024

Lifestyle medicine interventions, such as dietary changes, movement and mindfulness, in combination with conventional treatment, may help alleviate symptoms of rheumatic disease, according to panelists at ACR Convergence 2023.

Filed under:ACR ConvergenceConditionsMeeting Reports Tagged with:ACR Convergence 2023anti-inflammatory diet (ITIS)DietExerciselifestylemindfulnessphysical activity

Study: COVID-19 Vaccinations Are Safe for Patients with Lupus

Thomas R. Collins  |  April 15, 2022

COVID-19 vaccinations are safe for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), with manageable side effects and a low incidence of flare, according to a recently published study in The Lancet.1 The use of mRNA vaccines, such as those from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna, which have been viewed as riskier than traditional vaccines because of a concern…

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Clinicians Should Recommend Exercise More Often, Expert Says

Thomas R. Collins  |  March 15, 2021

ACR CONVERGENCE 2020—Research has shown time and again the benefits and low risk of physical activity for people with rheumatic diseases, but only a third or less of patients meet guidelines for this activity, Patricia Katz, PhD, professor of medicine and health policy at the University of California, San Francisco, said in the ARP Distinguished…

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Thank You to Our 2020 Authors

Philip Seo, MD, MHS  |  March 3, 2021

The editors of The Rheumatologist would like to thank all of the rheumatologists, rheumatology professionals and professional writers who took the time and effort in an unprecedented pandemic year to ensure we could continue to bring you the important clinical guidelines, case reports, current research, COVID-19 coverage and so much more. This publication would not…

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NIH Taps Lindsey Criswell, MD, MPH, DSc, as Director of NIAMS

National Institutes of Health  |  August 11, 2020

National Institutes of Health Director Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD, has selected Lindsey A. Criswell, MD, MPH, DSc, as director of NIH’s National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS). A rheumatologist, Dr. Criswell is currently the vice chancellor of research at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). She is a professor…

Filed under:Professional Topics Tagged with:Lindsey A. CriswellNational Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)NIAMSNIH

The Georgia Society of Rheumatology in Focus

Linda Childers  |  June 15, 2020

As president of the Georgia Society of Rheumatology (GSR), Wambui Machua, MD, a rheumatologist with Piedmont Physicians Rheumatology, Atlanta, oversees a membership of 90 rheumatologists, six orthopedists, two nurses, 85 physician assistants and 27 fellows and residents. According to Dr. Machua, the GSR, founded in 1967, continues to pursue its original mission of providing educational…

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