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(MedPage Today) — CHICAGO — Plaque psoriasis drug deucravacitinib (Sotyktu) now looks likely to win a psoriatic arthritis (PsA) indication […]

(MedPage Today) — CHICAGO — An investigational biologic against B-cell activating factor (BAFF) appeared effective in treating Sjögren’s disease in

(MedPage Today) — CHICAGO — An investigational monoclonal antibody drug targeting the PD-1 ligand on T cells was a winner

(MedPage Today) — CHICAGO — U.S. veterans with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee got no more benefit from intra-articular corticosteroid

(MedPage Today) — CHICAGO — When treating patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), following standard dosing recommendations

(MedPage Today) — CHICAGO — Hitting rheumatoid arthritis (RA) early and hard, with targeted therapies as first-line treatment, appears to

(MedPage Today) — CHICAGO — People who died with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) were far more likely than car crash

(MedPage Today) — CHICAGO — Almost two-thirds of teens with plaque psoriasis saw complete skin clearance after 6 months of

(MedPage Today) — ORLANDO — For postmenopausal women, use of hormone therapy was associated with a significantly higher incidence and

(MedPage Today) — CHICAGO — Urgent advice to prescribe alternatives to opioid painkillers doesn’t seem to be getting through to

(MedPage Today) — CHICAGO — Treatment of giant cell arteritis (GCA) with the oral drug upadacitinib (Rinvoq) was durably effective

(MedPage Today) — Patients with lupus nephritis were more likely to get off chronic corticosteroid treatment, and stay off, when

(MedPage Today) — Note that some links may require registration or subscription. The FDA warned that Kenz Henz recalled some

(MedPage Today) — Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy for blood cancers appeared less toxic, and patients’ hospital stays were

(MedPage Today) — Not all types of exercise are equal when it comes to helping people with osteoarthritis (OA) of

(MedPage Today) — Type 2 diabetes patients starting on SGLT2 inhibitors had a sightly lower risk of autoimmune rheumatic diseases

(MedPage Today) — Among 10 patients with various autoimmune diseases who had failed numerous conventional treatments, nine saw substantial improvement

(MedPage Today) — A novel drug for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) first developed in China, and approved there since 2021,

(MedPage Today) — Ronald Klein was biking around his neighborhood in North Wales, Pennsylvania, in 2006 and tried to jump

(MedPage Today) — The Lown Institute called out dozens of hospitals for performing unnecessary surgeries on Medicare beneficiaries with low

(MedPage Today) — A novel drug with the same mechanism as bimekizumab (Bimzelx), but in a smaller molecular package, met

(MedPage Today) — The opioid analgesic tramadol reduced chronic pain levels compared with placebo, but appeared to double the risk

(MedPage Today) — Three specific factors help drive premature birth for pregnant women with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), a population-based study

(MedPage Today) — STOCKHOLM — Mary E. Brunkow, PhD, Fred Ramsdell, PhD, and Shimon Sakaguchi, MD, PhD, won the Nobel

(MedPage Today) — Note that some links may require registration or subscription. NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, now a

(MedPage Today) — People with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who experienced disease flares often showed changes in heart rate and physical

(MedPage Today) — SAN FRANCISCO — A single course of low-dose radiation therapy led to significant reductions in pain and