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Guideline: Diagnosis and treatment of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome

Posted on: 03/02/2015 - 20:55

Updates have been issued to guidelines on diagnosing and treating interstitial cystitis and bladder pain by the American Urological Association. The ... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Apremilast looks good for psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis

Posted on: 24/01/2015 - 22:00

New studies have led to a number of newly approved medications and therapies for patients suffering from psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, and severa... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Adults with eczema face increased risk of fracture and bone or joint injuries

Posted on: 15/01/2015 - 21:07

Eczema in adulthood is directly associated with an increase in incidence of injuries that cause physical limitations, particularly fracture, bone, and... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Adults with eczema face increased risk of fracture and bone or joint injuries

Posted on: 15/01/2015 - 21:07

Eczema in adulthood is directly associated with an increase in incidence of injuries that cause physical limitations, particularly fracture, bone, and... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Intra-articular better than oral therapies for knee OA?

Posted on: 05/01/2015 - 22:00

Intra-articular treatments appear to be more effective than oral therapies for knee osteoarthritis, but that may be due to their greater placebo effec... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Recommendations mixed on oral contraceptives for female migraineurs

Posted on: 04/12/2014 - 16:22

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. – Experts have not reached consensus on prescribing oral contraceptives for women with migraine, revealing the need for better studies of stroke risk in these patients, said Dr....

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Randomized trial assesses behavioral weight loss as migraine treatment

Posted on: 03/12/2014 - 22:33

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. - The first randomized, controlled trial of behavioral weight loss as a treatment for migraine in women is underway, with results expected in mid-2016. The trial “provides an...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

ACR 2010 criteria for fibromyalgia critiqued

Posted on: 22/10/2014 - 17:42

Both the American College of Rheumatology 2010 criteria for diagnosing fibromyalgia and its modified version had “unsatisfactory” sensitivity and specificity in identifying the disorder in the...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Acupuncture failed to reduce chronic knee pain

Posted on: 30/09/2014 - 21:00

Neither traditional nor laser acupuncture is more effective than sham acupuncture at lessening pain or improving function in patients older than 50 years who have moderate to severe chronic knee...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Drug compounding law presents challenges, opportunities for doctors

Posted on: 07/08/2014 - 21:25

Physicians can reduce liability and mitigate the risk of poor-quality drugs by taking advantage of a new federal law that tightens oversight on drug compounding facilities. The ongoing...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

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