Search results for: heart disease

Why I Advocate for Arthritis: A Patient’s Perspective

Rev. Anthony J. Hillelson | August 1, 2013

Reverend Anthony J. Hillelson, who has rheumatoid arthritis, on why he lobbies Congress to support rheumatic disease research funding

Kathy Holliman | August 1, 2013

Rheumatologists offer tips for diagnosing and treating these diseases

Marcy B. Bolster, MD | July 1, 2013

Online educational tool can serve as a teaching platform for IM residents on rheumatology rotation and as a training resource

Deborah Levenson | July 1, 2013

An analysis of risks and benefits of drugs in specific types of patients will help rheumatologists provide better treatment

Neil Canavan | June 1, 2013

Although amyloidosis is not a rheumatic disease, rheumatologists may be the first to diagnose this life-threatening condition

Sheri M. Krams, PhD, and Jonathan S. Bromberg, MD, PhD | June 1, 2013

Widely held belief that large segments of the human genome consist of ‘junk DNA’ is incorrect, say scientists

What doctors wear can affect how patients relate to them

Richard Brasington, MD | March 1, 2013

One rheumatologist forms his opinion on the topic while fly fishing on rivers in Missouri

William P. Docken MD | March 1, 2013

Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) and giant cell arteritis (GCA) have common clinical and epidemiologic links, but they need not occur synchronously

Preventive lifestyle behaviors, including regular exercise, can compress morbidity and disability to the very end of our lives, say rheumatologists