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December 31, 2024
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Access to more residential greenspace tied to lower adiposity in children

Access to more residential greenspace tied to lower adiposity in children

Access to higher levels of residential greenspace was tied to lower adiposity in children, according to findings published in JAMA Network Open.

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December 27, 2024
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Higher plant-to-animal protein ratio linked to lower risk for CVD, CAD among U.S. adults

Higher plant-to-animal protein ratio linked to lower risk for CVD, CAD among U.S. adults

A higher plant-to-animal protein ratio was associated with lower risks for CVD and CAD among adults in three ongoing U.S. prospective cohort studies, according to a study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

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December 21, 2024
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#HearHer campaign aims to increase awareness of lung cancer among women

#HearHer campaign aims to increase awareness of lung cancer among women

Despite tremendous progress in lung cancer treatment and survival the past few decades, one startling trend has emerged.

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December 09, 2024
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First-line regimen improves PFS in chronic lymphocytic leukemia

First-line regimen improves PFS in chronic lymphocytic leukemia

SAN DIEGO — A multidrug combination significantly improved survival for certain patients with leukemia compared with standard chemoimmunotherapy, according to results of the randomized phase 3 AMPLIFY study.

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December 07, 2024
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Rilzabrutinib induces rapid, durable response in ITP, may become ‘new standard’

Rilzabrutinib induces rapid, durable response in ITP, may become ‘new standard’

SAN DIEGO — Rilzabrutinib induced “fast” and “persistent” platelet count expansion for heavily treated individuals with immune thrombocytopenia, according to results of the randomized phase 3 LUNA 3 study.

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December 06, 2024
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VIDEO: ‘Highly treatable’ IgG4-related disease ‘rewarding’ to diagnose

VIDEO: ‘Highly treatable’ IgG4-related disease ‘rewarding’ to diagnose

In this video, John H. Stone, MD, MPH, professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, the Edward A. Fox Chair in Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, discusses an important facet of IgG4-related disease other rheumatologists and providers should be aware of.

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December 05, 2024
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Mind-body intervention program improves quality of life for people with cancer

Mind-body intervention program improves quality of life for people with cancer

A mind-body intervention program had positive effects on quality of life for people with cancer, according to a pilot study.

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December 03, 2024
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VIDEO: When, how to use remote monitoring to triage patients with rheumatoid arthritis

VIDEO: When, how to use remote monitoring to triage patients with rheumatoid arthritis

WASHINGTON — In this video, Jeffrey A. Sparks, MD, MMSc, spotlights a study evaluating the impact of remote monitoring of rheumatoid arthritis.

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December 03, 2024
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VIDEO: Screening may become an option in the future for ILD in rheumatoid arthritis

VIDEO: Screening may become an option in the future for ILD in rheumatoid arthritis

WASHINGTON — Healio spoke with Jeffrey A. Sparks, MD, MMSc, about baseline results from the SAIL-RA study, which assesses which patients with rheumatoid arthritis may be at risk for developing interstitial lung disease.

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December 02, 2024
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VIDEO: ‘Provocative’ observational study assesses DMARD use in RA-ILD

VIDEO: ‘Provocative’ observational study assesses DMARD use in RA-ILD

WASHINGTON — In this video, Jeffrey A. Sparks, MD, MMSc, highlights an observational study investigating the impact of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs on rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease.

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