Statin use is twice as high in patients with chronic muscle diseases as in unaffected controls, according to a report in the May issue of the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. Reuters Health Information
Clinical diagnosis of chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis is often difficult because symptoms and disease course vary a lot. A multi-disciplinary approach for diagnosis and therapy is featured. Nature Clinical Practice Rheumatology
Philip J. Mease, MD, Chief of Rheumatology Research and Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, discusses recent advances with anti-TNF agents for RA. Medscape Rheumatology
Two articles review the role of exercise in patients recovering from total knee replacement surgery and knee osteoarthritis Arthritis Care Research News Alerts
What is the relationship between distance to the nearest road, a marker of traffic pollution exposure, and the incidence of rheumatoid arthritis among US women? Environmental Health Perspectives
