American College of Rheumatology Releases Updated Guidelines for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis
The American College of Rheumatology developed updated guidelines for the pharmacologic management of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
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Systemic Hypertension Diminishes Left Ventricular Contractility in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis
Using echocardiographic speckle-derived global longitudinal strain, researchers determined the effect of hypertension on left ventricular contractility in patients with systemic sclerosis.
Prebronchoscopy COVID-19 Testing Does Not Decrease Infection Rates Among Health Care Workers
Mandatory preprocedurual COVID-19 testing for asymptomatic patients does not necessarily decrease rates of infection among health care workers.
Belimumab Shows Long-Term Safety, Efficacy in Lupus Nephritis
The proportion of patients with lupus nephritis achieving renal response with belimumab increased during a 6-month extension study.
Higher Emotional Intelligence Tied to Higher Job Performance During COVID-19
Previous research has demonstrated relationships between stress, work performance, and emotional intelligence. The researchers in the current study sought to test that relationship in the context of the pandemic.
Catch-Up Vaccinations Lagging Behind for Children, Teens
Catch-up vaccinations for routine childhood and adolescent vaccinations are lagging behind after a decline during March to May 2020.
Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Shines in Latest Trial
Novavax, a Maryland biotechnology company that has struggled mightily with delays in developing its COVID-19 vaccine, announced Monday that its two-shot regimen was more than 90% effective overall in a trial that unfolded even as more contagious variants emerged.
CDC Changes Mask Rules for Fully Vaccinated People Using Public Transportation
Masks are no longer necessary in outdoor waiting areas or open-air seating for fully vaccinated people who use public transportation.
AMA Faces Criticism From Members in Plan to Fight Racism and Bias in Medicine
The American Medical Association is facing backlash from some of its members over a plan to fight racism and bias in medicine.
Q&A: Inhalants Other Than Personal Smoking and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Jeffrey Sparks, MD, MMSc, says it’s difficult to single out environmental risk factors for RA because of the intersectional nature of patients’ conditions and exposures.
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