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The Gut Microbiome Influences Postmenopausal Bone Loss

Lara C. Pullen, PhD  |  June 27, 2016

Bone health has been successfully improved by using probiotics to influence the gut microbiome in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. New research has gained insight into this process, uncovering that sex steroid depletion increases gut permeability resulting in inflammation and pathology in mice. Treatment with probiotics also prevents this increase in gut permeability and bone loss associated with sex steroid depletion…

Filed under:ConditionsOsteoarthritis and Bone Disorders Tagged with:bonebone lossgut microbiomeMicrobiomeOsteoporosispostmenopauseWomen

The Pay Disparity: Rheumatologist Pay Is Up, but It’s Still a Lower-Paid Specialty

Richard Quinn  |  June 17, 2016

According to a new report, rheumatology remains one of the lowest-paid specialties in medicine—despite an average pay increase of 12% over the past year. And only 44% of rheumatologists would choose the field again. Anne Bass, MD, says administrative red tape and other factors contribute to the lack of satisfaction…

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Christopher Ritchlin Balances Patient Care with Beekeeping Hobby

Carol Patton  |  June 13, 2016

When Christopher Ritchlin, MD, MPH, isn’t teaching students, residents and fellows at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC), treating patients or conducting medical research in his lab, he’s monitoring the health of another sort of patient—honeybees. For the past four years. Dr. Ritchlin, professor and chief of allergy, immunology and rheumatology at URMC, has…

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Rheumatology Drug Updates: Etanercept for Pediatric Plaque Psoriasis

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  June 13, 2016

Etanercept Submitted for Chronic, Severe Plaque Psoriasis in Children The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the supplemental Biologics License Application for etanercept (Enbrel) for treating pediatric patients with chronic, severe plaque psoriasis.1 The application was submitted in early January 2016 and is based on results of a one-year Phase 3 study with…

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ARHP Past Presidents Share Ties to Tucson, Arizona

Ann-Marie Lindstrom  |  June 13, 2016

The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) recognized the 50th anniversary of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals (ARHP) during the ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting this past November in San Francisco. The University of Arizona Arthritis Center followed up with a reception in Tucson to honor past presidents of the ARHP. The Tucson area has the highest…

Filed under:Career DevelopmentProfessional Topics Tagged with:AC&RAmerican College of Rheumatology (ACR)Association of Rheumatology Professionals (ARP)Career developmentProfilesrheumatologistTucson

University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Division of Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology Recognized for Excellence

Gretchen Henkel  |  June 13, 2016

An interdisciplinary and collaborative environment is a critical factor for the advancement of basic science and clinical research in the academic environment, says William J. Koopman, MD, former director of the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s (UAB’s) Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology. And in 1977, when he was being recruited by Division Director J….

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Find Your Mentor in Medicine

Karen Appold  |  June 13, 2016

Medicine has traditionally been an apprenticeship model. The most elemental and constructive method of passing on knowledge is the mentor–mentee relational experience. Mentorship encompasses not only the role of teacher, but also that of coach, role model, advisor and confidante. Matthew J. Koster, MD, rheumatology fellow and instructor in medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn., can…

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Email Remains Dominant Communications Method in Medicine

Richard Quinn  |  June 13, 2016

Forty-five years ago, a computer engineer in Boston sent an electronic message between two computers some 10 feet apart. It took another 10 years or so before the electronic mail message was dubbed email—a term now, perhaps, more ubiquitous than any other in the lexicon of modern communications. Despite the seemingly definitive place email communication…

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How Rheumatologists Can Engage Congress Locally, Advance Rheumatology

From the College  |  June 12, 2016

With limited time to spend away from your practice, you can still have an impact on issues important to Advancing Rheumatology! Below are several ways to have your voice heard, without ever leaving town. Set Up a Local Meeting with Your Elected Officials Every member of Congress has at least one local office in the…

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The ACR’s Collaboration with International Rheumatology Associations Promotes Progress

Joan M. Von Feldt, MD, MSEd, FACR, FACP, & Elizabeth A. Schlenk, PhD, RN  |  June 12, 2016

More than 10 years ago, New York Times journalist Thomas Friedman opined an old-world perspective that the world is, in fact, flat. In an article published on April 3, 2005, Mr. Friedman contended that “Individuals must, and can, now ask: Where do I fit into the global competition and opportunities of the day, and how…

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