Yolanda Farhey MD - Rheumatologist

11/26/2024

Risk factor-based cancer screening recommendations in systemic sclerosis



*From: Calderon LM, Domsic RT, Shah AA, Pope JE. Preventative Care in Scleroderma: What Is the Best Approach to Bone Health and Cancer Screening?. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2023;49(2):411-423.
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01/21/2024

01/21/2024

There's no "magic food" but growing evidence suggests that following a healthy diet and adding in certain foods and spices may help fight inflammation and joint pain. https://bit.ly/46V4Rb9

01/21/2024

Learn more about how lupus can affect the heart, lungs, and blood.

01/15/2024

Avacopan used in isolation or combination is safe and effective for ANCA-associated vasculitis.

01/15/2024

ANCA-associated vasculitides (AAV) are a group of rare, primary, systemic necrotizing small-vessel vasculitides. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis and microscopic polyangiitis account for ∼80-90% of all AAV. Exposure to silica dust, farming and chronic nasal Staphylococcus aureus carriage are assoc...

01/15/2024

In the light of recent advancements, these recommendations provide updated guidance on AAV management. As substantial data gaps still exist, informed decision-making between physicians and patients remains of key relevance.

12/12/2023

Many kinds of berries are high in heart-healthy antioxidants. Meet some of
the top varieties and get delicious ideas for enjoying them from a Johns
Hopkins expert.

12/12/2023

Inflammation is a factor in developing chronic disease. A dietitian explains how eating anti-inflammatory foods can help address the risk.

09/01/2023

Recipe by celebrity chef and restaurateur, Donatella Arpaia. This anti-inflammatory salmon recipe is perfect. It contains omega-3 rich salmon, pistachios and walnuts, which are known to reduce inflammation and alleviate arthritis symptoms. Garlic, a good source of antioxidants, and extra virgin oliv...

09/01/2023

Thrombotic microangiopathy is complex and caused by a variety of conditions, requiring a multidisciplinary approach to management
A review by Leisring et al

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09/01/2023

2023 /EULAR Classification Criteria

In Arthritis & Rheumatology
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