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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

What Is Rheumatoid Arthritis:

Scientists ID biomarkers for rheumatoid arthritis

March 15, 2009
Biomarkers that can be detected before women develop rheumatoid arthritis have been identified by U.S. researchers. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Studies Help the Rheumatologist Help the Patient
By Mark Borigini, M.D. , Health Expert

Rheumatoid arthritis affects about one percent of the population, but it does affect women to a... Read more »

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There may be new ways to test for Rheumatoid Factor
By Mark Borigini, M.D. , Health Expert

...(anti-CCP) antibody in diagnosing and prognosing rheumatoid arthritis. RF remains the granddaddy... Read more »

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Ask the Expert: Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Complicating Diabetes?
By Mark Borigini, M.D. , Health Expert

Dear Dr. Borigini,I have both Rheumatoid Arthritis and diabetes. I'm having a difficult time... Read more »

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Putting a Stop to Rheumatoid Arthritis Before it Begins
By Mark Borigini, M.D. , Health Expert

While there is no cure for rheumatoid arthritis, it appears that physicians can stop the... Read more »

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Ask the Expert: Are There Any Diets You Can Recommend to Reduce the Symptoms of RA?
By Mark Borigini, M.D. , Health Expert

...flare-ups? Answer: The approach to controlling rheumatoid arthritis through dietary... Read more »

Health Guide

Rheumatoid Arthritis and Depression
...could predict depression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Appearance concerns are related to rheumatic disease, as up to 53% of patients surveyed reported that they felt unattractive due to... Read more »
Rheumatoid Arthritis: The "Loser" Disease
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Rheumatoid Arthritis in Young Women -- Doesn't Make You Virtuous
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