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Study links exposure to workplace fumes and dusts to elevated risk of rheumatoid arthritis

Stockholm — Exposure to dusts and fumes from common workplace agents such as vapors, gases and solvents may increase workers’ risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, results of a recent study out of Sweden show.




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Out in the cold: Working in low temperatures raises risk of rheumatoid arthritis, researchers say

Stockholm – Working in the cold increases the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, according to researchers at the Karolinska Institute.




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Scientists Create a Computational Tool That ID's Rheumatoid Arthritis Subtypes

Scientists have used computational tools, including machine learning, to differentiate between subtypes of rheumatoid arthritis.




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Scientists Create a Computational Tool That ID's Rheumatoid Arthritis Subtypes

Scientists have used computational tools, including machine learning, to differentiate between subtypes of rheumatoid arthritis.



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Scientists Create a Computational Tool That ID's Rheumatoid Arthritis Subtypes

Scientists have used computational tools, including machine learning, to differentiate between subtypes of rheumatoid arthritis.




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Could Oral Contraceptives Help Ease Rheumatoid Arthritis?

Title: Could Oral Contraceptives Help Ease Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2015 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2015 12:00:00 AM




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11 Home Remedies for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Title: 11 Home Remedies for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 12/7/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/2/2022 12:00:00 AM




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Adverse Effects of Rheumatoid Arthritis Medicines on Pregnant Women and Fetus

Highlights: The study evaluated effects of Antirheumatic drugs on pregnant women diagnosed with rheumatoid arthriti




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Yoga Offers Relief for Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain

For individuals with medlinkRheumatoid Arthritis/medlink (RA), yoga (!--ref1--) can help manage symptoms such as pain and stiffness, and may also




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Can Ayurveda Be a Solution for Rheumatoid Arthritis?

An Indian study suggests that the Ayurvedic Whole System (AWS) may be effective in managing medlinkrheumatoid arthritis/medlink, a chronic autoimmune




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Gut microbiome changes may signal onset of rheumatoid arthritis

Researchers have identified changes in the gut microbiome makeup that lead to the onset of rheumatoid arthritis, providing a window of opportunity for targeted treatments.




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Study Links Gut Microbiome Changes To Early Onset Of Rheumatoid Arthritis

A new study finds specific changes in gut bacteria may signal early risk for rheumatoid arthritis, offering potential for preventive treatment.




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Anti-EDB antibody-targeted IL-10 cytokine for therapy of rheumatoid arthritis

The present invention relates to fusion proteins comprising an antibody, functional fragment or functional derivative thereof having specific binding affinity to either the extracellular domain of oncofetal fibronectin (ED-B) or at least one of the extracellular domains of oncofetal tenascin fused to a cytokine selected from the group consisting of IL-10, IL15, IL-24 and GM-CSF, functional fragments and functional derivatives thereof. The invention is also directed to the use of at least one of said fusion proteins for the manufacture of a medicament. In particular, the invention concerns the use of said medicament for the treatment of tumors or chronic inflammatory diseases such as atherosclerosis, arthritis and psoriasis.




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Red light could be used to precisely target rheumatoid arthritis drugs

People with rheumatoid arthritis often take medicines that can have damaging side-effects, but a system that uses red light to deliver drugs exactly where they are needed could help




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Green Tea May Ease Rheumatoid Arthritis

Title: Green Tea May Ease Rheumatoid Arthritis
Category: Health News
Created: 5/1/2007 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/1/2007 12:00:00 AM




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Women Who Smoke May Have Higher Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Title: Women Who Smoke May Have Higher Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Category: Health News
Created: 4/26/2013 12:35:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/29/2013 12:00:00 AM




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Gene Discoveries Could Help Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment

Title: Gene Discoveries Could Help Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment
Category: Health News
Created: 4/28/2015 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/29/2015 12:00:00 AM




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Too Much or Too Little Weight May Worsen Rheumatoid Arthritis

Title: Too Much or Too Little Weight May Worsen Rheumatoid Arthritis
Category: Health News
Created: 4/30/2018 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2018 12:00:00 AM




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In Small Study, Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Appears to Help COVID-19 Patients

Title: In Small Study, Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Appears to Help COVID-19 Patients
Category: Health News
Created: 5/7/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/8/2020 12:00:00 AM




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Rheumatoid Arthritis, Low Folate Levels Raise Heart Risks

Title: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Low Folate Levels Raise Heart Risks
Category: Health News
Created: 3/2/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 3/3/2020 12:00:00 AM




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Taking Steroids for Rheumatoid Arthritis, IBD? Your Odds for Hypertension May Rise

Title: Taking Steroids for Rheumatoid Arthritis, IBD? Your Odds for Hypertension May Rise
Category: Health News
Created: 3/23/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 3/24/2020 12:00:00 AM




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Apolipoprotein E Triggers Complement Activation in Joint Synovial Fluid of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients by Binding C1q [INNATE IMMUNITY AND INFLAMMATION]

Key Points

  • ApoE was found in complex with C4d in RA patient SF.

  • Deposited ApoE activates complement whereas ApoE in solution is inhibitory.

  • Posttranslational modifications alter ApoE's capacity to bind FH and C4BP.




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    Red light could be used to precisely target rheumatoid arthritis drugs

    People with rheumatoid arthritis often take medicines that can have damaging side-effects, but a system that uses red light to deliver drugs exactly where they are needed could help




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    Rheumatoid Arthritis Triple Therapy Little Used in U.S.

    (MedPage Today) -- Triple therapy -- with methotrexate, hydroxychloroquine, and sulfasalazine -- is little used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in the U.S. today, and clinical outcomes showed less efficacy than regimens combining...




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    Association of <i>MICA</i>-129Met/Val polymorphism with clinical outcome of anti-TNF therapy and MICA serum levels in patients with rheumatoid arthritis




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    Rheumatoid arthritis Primer — behind the scenes




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    Red light could be used to precisely target rheumatoid arthritis drugs

    People with rheumatoid arthritis often take medicines that can have damaging side-effects, but a system that uses red light to deliver drugs exactly where they are needed could help




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    Gum Bacteria Implicated in Alzheimer's, Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Gum disease bacterium was found to travel throughout the body, exuding toxins linked to Alzheimer's disease, rheumatoid arthritis and aspiration pneumonia, reported new findings.




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    Risk of Malignancies in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated with Biologic Therapy: A Meta-analysis

    Interview with Maria E Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, author of Risk of Malignancies in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated with Biologic Therapy: A Meta-analysis