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June 6th 2025

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Anti-Inflammatory Diets May Help Reduce Risk of Alzheimer Disease–Related Death

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New Evidence Links Arthritis to Increased Prostate Cancer Risk

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Elevated Inflammatory Marker Levels Associated With Increased Overactive Bladder Risk

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February 23rd 2025

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February 20th 2025

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February 17th 2025

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June 11th 2025

Emerging Concepts and Approaches in the Treatment of Food Allergy: What Managed Care Professionals Need to Know

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Innovations in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Therapy: How IL-23 Inhibitors Are Shaping Treatment and Managed Care Approaches

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Treatment Gaps in the Management of Generalized Pustular Psoriasis: Enhancing the Role of Managed Care

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April 10th 2025

Inflammatory Diets Raise Risk of Brain Disorders

Brooke McCormick
Vegetables, fish oil, fruit, and high-fiber foods have anti-inflammatory effects, while low-fiber bread and animal fats are associated with pro-inflammatory effects. Diets heavier on these pro-inflammatory foods may be associated with higher risks of brain disorders.
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April 8th 2025

Guselkumab Shows Sustained Efficacy in Phase 3b APEX Study for Active PsA

Brooke McCormick
Long-term extension analysis of the phase 3b APEX study (NCT04882098) through 3 years of treatment will further assess the sustained efficacy of guselkumab (Tremfya; Johnson & Johnson) in limiting structural damage in patients with active psoriatic arthritis (PsA).
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March 23rd 2025

Systemic Immune Response Index Identified as Independent Risk Factor for COPD

Brooke McCormick
The systemic immune response index outperformed other inflammatory markers in predicting chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
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March 20th 2025

Hemoglobin May Protect Against Inflammation From Rheumatoid Arthritis

Brooke McCormick
Regulating hemoglobin levels could help reduce inflammation and improve rheumatoid arthritis management.
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March 9th 2025

Higher Dietary Fiber Intake Associated With Lower Osteoarthritis Risk

Brooke McCormick
A dietary fiber intake between 14.4 and 26.7 g reduced the risk of osteoarthritis, but an intake above this dose was not significantly protective.
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February 26th 2025

RA-Specific Physical Activity Resources Provide Guidance but Need Improvement

Brooke McCormick
An extensive library of physical activity resources will better support the different needs, capabilities, and considerations of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to the researchers.
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February 13th 2025

Findings Suggest Potential Link Between Overactive Bladder, Osteoarthritis

Brooke McCormick
A positive association was found between osteoarthritis and overactive bladder (OAB), but rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis were not significantly correlated with the condition.
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February 7th 2025

Higher Dietary Inflammatory Index Scores Linked to Increased Youth Hypertension Risk

Brooke McCormick
A higher Dietary Inflammatory Index score was linked to an increased risk of hypertension in children and adolescents, emphasizing the role of diet in blood pressure regulation.
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February 4th 2025

Higher Psoriatic Arthritis Disease Burden Found Among Hispanic, Non-White Patients

Brooke McCormick
Hispanic and non-White patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) had higher tender joint counts and greater disease severity, highlighting racial and ethnic disparities in PsA disease burden and treatment outcomes.
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January 30th 2025

Genetic Causal Link Found Between RA, Increased Fracture Risk

Brooke McCormick
A genetic causal link between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and an increased risk of traumatic and osteoporotic fractures underscores the need for targeted prevention strategies.
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January 25th 2025

No Direct Link Found Between Osteoarthritis, Cognitive Decline

Brooke McCormick
No significant association was found between osteoarthritis and cognitive decline, but depression may influence mental outcomes, particularly in those with vascular dementia.
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January 23rd 2025

Mind the Gap: Patient-Reported PsA Impact Scores, Physician Treatment Decisions Misaligned

Brooke McCormick
While higher patient-reported Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) Impact of Disease questionnaire (PsAID-12) scores were associated with treatment escalation, physicians primarily relied on clinical assessments when making treatment decisions.
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January 16th 2025

Real-World Evidence Confirms the Benefits of JAK Inhibitors in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Brooke McCormick
This systematic review of real-world observational studies demonstrated the effectiveness of Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors in improving treatment adherence, persistence, clinical outcomes, and patient-reported outcomes among US patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
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January 12th 2025

Early Onset Active IBD Linked to Higher Rates of Psychiatric Disorders, Medication Use

Brooke McCormick
Early onset active inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is associated with significantly higher rates of psychiatric disorders and increased use of psychotropic medications.
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January 8th 2025

Nurse-Led Care Improves Disease Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Brooke McCormick
Nurse-led care effectively reduces disease activity and improves self-efficacy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, delivering comparable outcomes to rheumatologist-led care and usual care while easing health care burdens.
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January 6th 2025

Male Patients With Eosinophilic Esophagitis Face Higher Complication Rates

Brooke McCormick
Compared with female patients, male patients with eosinophilic esophagitis have higher rates of complications, including esophageal obstruction, food impaction, and rupture, highlighting potential gender differences in disease severity.
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January 25th 2024

FDA Approves Dupilumab to Treat EoE for Children Under 12 Years

Laura Joszt, MA
The expanded indication makes dupilumab the only approved treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) in this age group.
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December 28th 2023

Vitamin D Supplementation Does Not Significantly Help Psoriasis

Chelsie Derman
A new study suggests vitamin D2 supplementation on patients with psoriasis is superior to vitamin D3 supplementation, but there was no significant difference in heterogeneity.
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December 28th 2023

Psoriasis Associated with Being Overweight, Obesity, Study Finds

Chelsie Derman
In a new study, patients with psoriasis had a 39.46% prevalence of being overweight and 37.41% prevalence of obesity—83.56% patients also dismissed the importance of having healthy balanced eating habits.
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December 23rd 2023

Weight Loss or Gain Not Linked to Outcomes in Hand Osteoarthritis

Kyle Munz
This study found no significant associations between weight changes and outcomes in hand osteoarthritis.
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December 18th 2023

Top 5 Most-Read Inflammation Content of 2023

Kyle Munz
This year’s most-read articles on inflammation explored predictive biomarkers, medication acceptance, the impacts of long COVID-19, and more.
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December 8th 2023

Acute Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Arthritis May Double Patients’ Risk of Fracture

Tim Smith
This data represented the first-ever research presented at ACR on both fractures and calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease.
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November 29th 2023

Neuroinflammation May Influence Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Alzheimer Disease

Kyle Munz
A cross-sectional study revealed that neuroinflammation is linked to irritability, among other neuropsychiatric symptoms, in patients with Alzheimer disease (AD).
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November 22nd 2023

Upadacitinib Demonstrates Efficacy in RA Treatment Regardless of Patient’s Baseline CRP Levels

Kyle Munz
In a real-world, prospective study, upadacitinib demonstrated great potential for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) regardless of a patient’s baseline C-reactive protein (CRP) levels.
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November 18th 2023

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Associated With Progression to End-Stage Kidney Disease

Connor Iapoce
New data show one-quarter of patients with kidney disease associated with IBD progress to end-stage disease, with primary determinants including age and baseline eGFR.
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October 27th 2023

Treatment Demonstrates Histologic, Endoscopic Improvement in Pediatric Patients With EoE

Abigail Brooks, MA
Results showed higher-exposure dupilumab met the study’s primary endpoint for peak esophageal intraepithelial count ≤6 eos/high-power field.
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October 26th 2023

Posters Presented at ACG 2023 Explore Pediatric Patient EoE Risk, Allergic Comorbidities Prevalence

Brooke McCormick
Posters presented at the American College of Gastroenterology's (ACG's) 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting examined potential environmental risks of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) on the pediatric population, as well as the presence of allergic comorbidities in children diagnosed with EoE.
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October 20th 2023

COVID-19 Fallout on Individuals, Economy, and Health System to Last for Years, White Paper Concludes

Hayden E. Klein
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October 6th 2023

Analysis Identifies Potential Biomarkers for RA Outcomes Throughout Pregnancy

Kyle Munz
A co-expression network analysis pinpoints different gene expressions that can potentially predict rheumatoid arthritis (RA) outcomes during pregnancy.
Psoriatic Arthritic Hand
September 29th 2023

Ultrasound and MRI of Achilles Tendon Can Improve Early Detection of Psoriatic Arthritis

Patrick Campbell
A study from UCSD highlights how advances in imaging modalities and utilization could aid in the early detection of psoriatic arthritis.
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