As IL-6 inhibition comes into practice for PMR, research advances on other therapeutic mechanisms of action, from IL-17 to ...

Dermatomyositis is a rare autoimmune disease that typically affects the skin, muscle and respiratory system. Patients with dermatomyositis usually require prompt treatment with intense ...

Correspondence to Dr Duvuru Geetha, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA; dgeetha1{at}jhmi.edu Objectives To evaluate the efficacy and safety ...

When it comes to golf club grips, Golf Pride has been the most trusted brand in the game for decades. The choice of professionals and amateurs alike, Golf Pride dominates the golf grip market across ...

Localized Scleroderma (LoS), particularly aggressive subtypes such as Deep Morphea (morphea profunda), is a rare chronic autoimmune fibrosing disorder that can extend into the subcutaneous tissue, ...

Background We sought to identify an optimal oral corticosteroid regimen at the onset of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD), which would delay time to first relapse ...

What Is Akeega, and Why Does It Matter? Akeega is a dual-action tablet combining two medicines — niraparib and abiraterone acetate — that has been approved by the FDA in combination with prednisone (a ...

For adults who have recovered from depression with the help of antidepressants, gradually reducing medication together with psychological support appears to be as effective as remaining on ...

A swimmer’s favorite words to hear from a coach are “Good job.” But nothing compares to hearing, “We are starting our taper.” That moment feels like the first breath after the final turn in a ...

Introduction: In developed nations, acute rheumatic fever (ARF) is a rare cause of pancarditis, including pericarditis. Corticosteroids, though second-line agents for pericarditis, are frequently used ...

Eventual tapering and withdrawal of steroids in patients with lupus nephritis is recommended to minimize the drugs' adverse effects, but the ideal timing is uncertain. This study followed 136 lupus ...