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PsA and Brain Fog
Dr. Akhil Sood reports on abstract 1421 (Impact of Psoriatic Arthritis Disease Activity and Fatigue on Subjective Cognitive Decline (“Brainfog”), presented at #ACR25.
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 hour 30 minutes ago
PRED-SAFE: Shared Decision-Making Tool for Chronic Prednisone Use
Drs. Jiha Lee and Shivani Garg discuss abstract 1052 (“Prednisone… A Necessary Evil…” Developing an Evidence-Based Benefits vs. Harms Shared Decision-Making Tool (PRED-SAFE) to Support Decisions Around Chronic https://t.co/ZBH61Uzzc8
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
13 hours 31 minutes ago
Learning just got smarter.
Every week, RheumIQ challenges you with a quick quiz on current rheumatology updates.
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15 hours 1 minute ago
Biologic use in 5008 IBD pts finds higher serious infxn (SIE) rates (vs, RA or PsO). In UC the SIE rate was 5.5/100PY w/ vedolizumab & 7/100PY w/ other biologics. In Crohns the SIE rate was 7.9/100PY w/ vedolizumab vs 6.5/100PY w/ other biologics (adj HR 1.15; 0.95–1.40) (P .16) https://t.co/R7YC220NnO
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16 hours 34 minutes ago
Genetic Risks and Severe Cutaneous Reactions to Allopurinol
A matched cohort study shows that HLA-B*58:01 and HLA-A*34:02 are strongly associated with allopurinol-induced severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs), these alleles were absent in more than one-third of those https://t.co/NLpHVhr9Ww
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
17 hours 31 minutes ago
Swedish Birth Registry study of adverse preg outcomes (APOs) after SSc Dx [n=941] or w/in 3 yrs [39] or > 3yrs pre-Dx [839]. SSc women have incr APOs post-Dx, including preeclampsia (RR 3.8), preterm (3.3), C-section (2.5); but also incr APO risk w/in 3 yrs of Dx
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18 hours 31 minutes ago
NHANES study of 4,622 adults, including 296 w/ RA, shows volatile organic compounds (VOCs) & metabolites (mVOCs) exposures increases the risk of #RA (OR: 1.23 - 1.37), especially in females. https://t.co/pBNLTRkyLn https://t.co/L6nVbYlBhD
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
19 hours 30 minutes ago
#ACR25 PsA Topic Panel
A focused conversation on the latest in psoriatic arthritis care - from emerging data and treatment strategies to real-world challenges in diagnosis and management. Hear expert perspectives, clinical pearls, and what's shaping PsA practice right now. https://t.co/PP0fkweXsZ
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
20 hours 30 minutes ago
New Approaches to Therapy in PsA
Dr. Arthur Kavanaugh offers an overview of new approaches to therapy in psoriatic arthritis, at #ACR25.
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21 hours 29 minutes ago
Why I love the late breaking abstracts
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 day 13 hours ago
Tuesday Nite Rheumatology (on 11.11.25) https://t.co/xk8NOwLN7z
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1 day 13 hours ago
The Interview (11.7.2025)
I've conducted thousands of interviews, mainly for medical school admissions and medical or research jobs. They're all similar, with me seeking the "right one" and interviewees feeling apprehensive, uncertain, and hopeful. My extensive experience has https://t.co/KZzfEKx4qm
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1 day 15 hours ago


