Recent studies have quantified the gender gap among speakers at academic conferences. The largest study of 181 medical conferences held in North America over one decade found an increase in the proportion of female speakers from 25 to 34% over time, and that the underrepresentation of women was more marked at surgical compared to medical conferences.
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved TREMFYA® (guselkumab) for the treatment of adults with…
This randomized clinical trial examines the use of open-label placebo injections in individuals with chronic back pain.
Sponsored by GSK US Medical Affairs Learn about the importance of reducing organ damage and corticosteroid-associated toxicity in SLE, and how biologics may help to…
There are significant concerns about the safety of drug use during pregnancy and lactation, especially newer biologic agents. This is complicated by a lack of…
Introduction Musculoskeletal pain typically occurs in multiple sites; however, no study has examined whether excessive visceral and subcutaneous adipose tissue are associated with musculoskeletal pain.…
Timothy J. Fowler and colleagues investigate whether the grade of the operating surgeon has an impact on the rate of re-operation following unicompartmental knee replacement…
This safety analysis investigates treatment-emergent mucosal/cutaneous Candida infections in patients treated with ixekizumab (IXE), an anti-interleukin-17A monoclonal antibody, across the approved…
Hear experts’ roundtable discussion with Dr. Alvin Wells, Dr. Orrin Troum, Dr. Grace Wright, and Dr. Aaron Broadwell in this video sponsored by Genentech.
Background Uncontrolled gout can cause articular impairment but is also associated with a global and cardiovascular excess mortality, especially in dialysis population. Data documented within…
Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal reports from the past week on RheumNow.com. This week with a focus on fingers and better prescriptive…
