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COVID-19 Jabs Expected to Be Approved for 16 and 17-year-olds

News August 4, 2021

The coronavirus vaccination programme looks set to be rolled out to more than a million more teenagers with new advice expected for 16 and 17-year-olds.
UK COVID-19 Update: Pregnancy Jab Gap Study, Lockdown Eyesight, Morecambe Bay Hood

News August 3, 2021
New Draft NICE Guidance on Rehabilitation After Traumatic Injury

News August 3, 2021

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GRAPPA 2021

Vaccine Hesitancy Weighs Heavy for Some With Rheumatic Disease

Medscape Medical News July 21, 2021

ACR COVID-19 vaccine task force chair Jeffrey Curtis, MD, MPH, goes over the latest evidence about COVID-19 vaccination in patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases.
'Gold Cards' Allow Texas Docs to Skip Prior Authorizations

Medscape Medical News July 15, 2021
ECCMID 2021

Patients on Methotrexate Show T-Cell Response to Pfizer Vaccine

Medscape Medical News July 12, 2021

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Different IV Bisphosphonates Tied to Similar Skeletal Event Rate

Reuters Health Information August 2, 2021
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FDA Approves Anifrolumab (Saphnelo) as New Lupus Treatment

FDA Approvals August 2, 2021
Certain Biologics May Boost Infection Risk in Psoriasis Patients

Reuters Health Information August 2, 2021
Do I Have Bad Breath? A New Sensor Will Check

WebMD Health News July 30, 2021
COVID Vax Does Not Increase Risk of Flare in Patients With Lupus

Medscape Medical News July 27, 2021
Groups, States Push Back on Legal Challenges to PBM Regulation

Medscape Medical News July 27, 2021
Are You at Legal Risk for Speaking at Conferences?

Medscape Medical News July 27, 2021
Former Rheumatologist Settles Civil Fraud Claims for $2 Million

Medscape Medical News July 26, 2021

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Rheumatoid Arthritis Highlights From EULAR 2021

ReCAP June 22, 2021

Dr Ronald van Vollenhoven discusses key reports on RA from EULAR 2021, including how COVID-19 affects patients on RA therapy, predictors of risk and treatment response, and data on upadacitinib.
Laboratory Medicine

Serum Leptin Levels and CV Events in Patients With RA

Journal Article August 4, 2021

Might elevated serum leptin levels be a prognostic biomarker for predicting cardiovascular complications in patients with rheumatoid arthritis?
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology

Alternative Therapies for Dry Eye Disease

Journal Article August 4, 2021
Simplifying COVID Immunology, One Metaphor at a Time

Expert Interview August 3, 2021

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Patient Simulation: A 55-Year-Old Woman With Systemic Sclerosis and Dyspnea

Patient Simulation July 29, 2021

Is this patient with scleroderma deconditioned due to lack of exercise or does her dyspnea indicate something more serious?
Patient Simulation: A 40-Year-Old Woman With Erythematous Pustules and Fever

Patient Simulation July 29, 2021
After a Wild Party, a 24-Year-Old Has Intense Abdominal Pain

Case Challenge July 8, 2021
Patient Simulation: 24-Year-Old Law Student Stymied by Skin Condition

Patient Simulation July 6, 2021

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My Kid's College Will Cost How Much?

Medscape Blogs August 3, 2021

Paying for a college education can get expensive and affect everyone. Here are tips from a financial planner on how to come up with a college savings plan that works for the entire family.
Healthcare Giant Sold Off Hospitals But Continued Suing Patients

Kaiser Health News August 3, 2021
DOJ Joins Cases Alleging False Diagnoses by Kaiser MA Plans

Medscape Medical News August 3, 2021
Where Have All the Women in Sports Gone?

Medscape Blogs August 3, 2021

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