Thursday, June 15, 2017

Who's at Risk for Psoriatic Arthritis?

Psoriatic arthritis is an inflammatory form of arthritis
Thursday, June 15, 2017       
MedicineNet's Arthritis Newsletter
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Psoriatic Arthritis Quiz: Test Your Medical IQ

Psoriatic arthritis is an inflammatory form of arthritis that can develop in people who have psoriasis, an autoimmune condition that causes raised, red, scaly patches on the skin...
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 News
Even Your Bones Can Get Fat, Mouse Study Suggests

Exercise doesn't just trim your tummy. It may also improve bone thickness, boost bone quality, and whittle away the fat found inside bones, new animal research suggests...
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Fido May Be a Fit Senior's Best Friend

Seniors, take note: Fido might be your best friend when it comes to getting more exercise. A small study finds that owning a dog may help older adults achieve recommended...
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 Doctor's Views
Does Aspirin Cause Gout?

I have read in your pages that Aspirin increases uric acid to rise in the blood, and that a rise in uric acid in the blood is the cause of Gout. As I take 75 mg of aspirin every day, will this...
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 Drugs and Medications
collagenase clostridium histolyticum, Xiaflex

What is collagenase clostridium histolyticum, and how does it work (mechanism of action)? Xiaflex is an injectable formulation of purified collagenase derived from the...
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