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New Treatment Paradigm Suggested for Osteoarthritis

Catherine Kolonko | May 1, 2013

Multidisciplinary group advocates for healthcare model to identify those at risk of developing OA or who have early stage disease

First Annual Rheumatoid Awareness Day to Be Held February 2

Michael O’Neal | February 2, 2013

New day of action and outreach aims to spread awareness of rheumatoid arthritis

Was Gout Rampant Among the Romans?

Simon M. Helfgott, MD | January 1, 2013

Lead in wine consumed by Romans may have contributed to a high incidence of gout among aristocrats of the Roman Empire

ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2012: How to Manage Gout Effectively in the Context of Comorbid Conditions

Mary Beth Nierengarten | January 1, 2013

Comorbid conditions such as chronic kidney disease and cardiovascular disease can complicate gout management, but effective treatment and preventive strategies are available

Advocacy: It’s a Full-Contact Sport

James R. O'Dell, MD | June 10, 2012

Like so many things, it is about personal connections.

What’s In A Note?: The Use of Electronic Health Records

Simon M. Helfgott, MD | May 9, 2012

The dictum “to write as long as possible” has become the norm for some physicians. Quality, not quantity, should be our goal.

ACR Launches First Public Relations Campaign

Vanessa Caceres | September 1, 2011

Simple tasks campaign targets lawmakers, referring physicians and others who influence rheumatology

Study Shows Rheumatoid Arthritis Linked to Atrial Fibrillation

Sue Pondrom | August 16, 2011

Patients with RA 60% more likely to develop the heart condition

Rheum with a View

Richard S. Panush, MD | August 1, 2011

Panush’s perspectives on selections from the literature

GO! This is ‘My Kind of Town’ for Rheumatology

Diane Kamen, MD | June 13, 2011

This November, the Windy City will host some of the world’s most gifted speakers and educators in the field of rheumatology. Mark your calendars now for the ACR/ARHP 75th Annual Scientific Meeting, because there will be no better place to be to learn the state of the art in clinical rheumatology.