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Sugary Soft Drinks Can Raise Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Richard Quinn | November 21, 2014

Study finds consuming one or more sugar-sweetened sodas daily can increase women’s chance of developing seropositive RA by more than 60%

Gout, Glucose Metabolism and Obesity: A Case Review

Lindsey A. MacFarlane, MD, Daniel H. Solomon, MD, MPH, and Seoyoung C. Kim, MD, ScD, MSCE | November 2, 2014

New research explores association between hyperurecimia and gout with metabolic derangement

How Wars Have Shaped Rheumatology

Simon M. Helfgott, MD | November 1, 2014

Treating sick, injured soldiers has taught physicians lessons about fighting infections, cancer

Will a Hybrid Concierge Medicine Model Work for Rheumatologists?

Wayne Lipton | September 1, 2014

Growing number of specialists explore membership-based medicine model to help stabilize practice costs, improve patient satisfaction

Bariatric Surgery May Help Obese Patients with Gout, Diabetes

Kathy Holliman | August 1, 2014

Researchers found patients with morbid obesity, gout and diabetes achieved target serum urate concentrations post-bariatric surgery

Teaching Rheumatology in Haiti

Ronald J. Anderson, MD | July 1, 2014

Rheumatologist Ronald J. Anderson, MD, describes volunteer experience with medical residents, teaching rheumatology

Malignant Atrophic Papulosis Is Challenging to Diagnose, Treat

Aixa Toledo-Garcia, MD, Jessica Farrell, PharmD, & Lee Shapiro, MD | July 1, 2014

Patient histories, clinician reports of condition also called Köhlmeier-Degos disease underscore need for integrated, multidisciplinary care

What’s New in Inflammatory Arthritis?

Thomas R. Collins | June 1, 2014

Rheumatology experts at the ACR’s State-of-the-Art Clinical Symposium in Chicago discuss latest drug therapies, insights into axial spondyloarthritis and bone erosion, repair

New Treatments Needed to Prevent Fractures in Osteoporosis

Ellen M. Field, MD, FACR, CCD | June 1, 2014

Current therapies target pathways of bone remodeling, but rheumatologists say a better understanding of the mechanisms of bone resorption, formation is needed to make an impact

Rheumatologist Marc C. Hochberg, MD, MPH, Advances Epidemiology Through Collaborative Ties

Gretchen Henkel | May 1, 2014

Accomplished physician noted for research in gout, osteoarthritis etiology; characterizing therapeutic responsiveness in disease states; inspiring teamwork among rheumatologists