The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants the American public to know that cannabidiol (CBD), the non-intoxicating component of the cannabis sativa plant, might not be as safe and effective in the grand scheme of their overall health and wellness as they are being told.
Jonathan Nicholas Lamb and colleagues perform a retrospective analysis of UK data sources to investigate the true incidence of periprosthetic femoral fracture following total hip…
Background Patients with radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (r-axSpA) are at increased risk of incident cardiovascular events. Tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi) have shown a protective effect…
JAMA has published a population-based retrospective cohort study showing a possible association between the long-term use of antibiotics and the risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Polymyositis is an idiopathic inflammatory myopathy that causes symmetrical, proximal muscle weakness; elevated skeletal muscle enzyme levels; and characteristic electromyography (EMG) and muscle biopsy findings…
A 2023 EULAR task force has made recommendations to the approach and management of fatigue in patients with inflammatory rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (I-RMDs).Fatigue is…
Migraine may be related to chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases, but the relationship between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and migraine remains to be determined. This study aimed…
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) encompass a spectrum of autoimmune diseases characterized by muscle inflammation and systemic involvement. This review aimed to synthesize current evidence on…
ASAS (Assessment of Spondyloarthritis International Society) has convened specialized task force to guide imaging request on patients with suspected/known axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA).
This JAMA Patient Page describes the condition of plantar fasciitis and its diagnosis and treatment.
