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Fresh Chances for Advocates
Will a new year and a new president bring new advances in healthcare reform?
Patient Fact Sheet: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the most common form of inflammatory arthritis, is a chronic disease that causes pain, stiffness, swelling, and limitation in the motion and function of multiple joints. RA is classified as an autoimmune disease, which develops because certain cells of the immune system malfunction and attack healthy joints.
The Bone and Joint Decade at the 4/5ths Mark
Missions accomplished?
I Am an Advocate
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times; it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness.” Cliché perhaps, but certainly fitting in describing the practice of rheumatology of late. We have been blessed with a widening array of therapies with which to treat rheumatologic illnesses. The advent of the biological era promises even greater potential for meaningful reductions in disability and death from these diseases.
The Difficult Patient Interaction in Rheumatology
How to smooth tough patient encounters
Study Groups: Where Information and Networking Mix
ACR study groups provide an excellent forum for networking at the ACR/ARHP Annual Scientific Meeting and are among the most highly sought-after sessions each year. Although study groups are not eligible for CME credits, they provide an opportunity for the exchange of new ideas and in-depth presentations of information. These groups give attendees the opportunity to discuss cases and share experiences with colleagues who share a common interest in one disease, a group of related disorders, or a specialized field of study.
His and Hers Knees
Do gender-specific knee implants offer clinical benefits for women?
Science from our Sisters
Recommended reading from AC&R
The RA Body Connection
Novel research explores a possible link between BMI and RA
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