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Being diagnosed with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis at the age of 14 hasn’t slowed down Gabriela Guefen. Despite her ailment, she not only plays on her high school volleyball team, but she’s an advocate for other young people who suffer from arthritis as well.
Being diagnosed with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis at the age of 14 hasn’t slowed down Gabriela Guefen. Despite her ailment, she not only plays on her high school volleyball team, but she’s an advocate for other young people who suffer from arthritis as well.
You can recognize them this time of year: They have chapped lips and hands; they're a bit hunched over and the older ones limp with cold-induced bouts of arthritis and rheumatism. Their faces alternate between stressful concentration and full-fledged joy.
BioTrends Research Group, Inc. released ChartTrends®: Biologics in Rheumatoid Arthritis, a syndicated publication offering comprehensive insight into the management of RA patients.  The report is based on a comparison of self-reported treatment approaches with actual patient level data for over 1,000 RA patients who are currently being treated with biologic agents.
( University of Michigan Health System ) Millions of Americans take Celebrex for arthritis or other pain. Many, if they are middle-aged or older, also take a low-dose aspirin tablet daily to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. Yet they may be getting little protection, because Celebrex keeps the aspirin from doing its job effectively, a new study suggests.
Leonard Bell, M.D., CEO, Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. David N. Cicilline, Mayor, Providence, RI Stephen Evangelista, President and CEO, Arthritis Foundation of Northern and Southern New England, and Chairman of the Rhode Island Health Advocacy ForumPatrice Dudley-Aviles, Director, Human Resources, Amgen George Nee, President, RI AFL-CIO Peter Snyder, Ph.D., Vice President of Research, Lifespan ...
Biogen Idec and Genentech Inc., a wholly owned member of the Roche Group, recently reported positive phase III results on their rheumatoid arthritis candidate, ocrelizumab.
Nancy Nicholson, 60 and disabled by arthritis, spends most days at home. That gives her a lot of tim
BRUSSELS, December 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- - Results From a Survey Conducted by UCB Assessing the Lifestyles of Women With Rheumatoid Arthritis in Seven Major Industrialized Countries - A third of women living with rheumatoid arthritis say their disease impacts their enjoyment of the festive season - Women living with rheumatoid arthritis find shopping for gifts, preparing holiday food ...
A survey of women in the United Kingdom reveals that rheumatoid arthritis has a severe emotional and physical impact on people living with the disease and their families. Feelings of detachment and isolation from those closest to them due to RA are especially prevalent at Christmas, which should be one of the happiest times of the year.
The sea of Santa hats charging through the downtown Seattle on Sunday was about more than having a good time at the holidays - the runners raised more than a half-million dollars to help find a cure for arthritis.
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