"Be so good they can't ignore you." - Steve Martin https://t.co/lMRAY57rW9

"The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires" - William Arthur Ward https://t.co/tvpFWtNR7K

POETYK PsA-1: Deucravacitinib in Biologic-Naïve PsA POETYK PsA-1 trial tested the disease modifying efficacy of deucravacitinib, a tyrosine kinase 2 (TYK2) inhibitor, in PsA patients and was shown to be superior vs to placebo for clinical responses, patient-reported outcomes, https://t.co/VjwpCVKPz0

Study of 364 Japanese myositis (IIM) pts - 42 (11.4%) had cancer-assoc myositis (CAM); 30/42 Dx w/in ±1 yr of IIM. CA risk incr ±3 yrs of IIM (SIR 2.54), highest 1st yr (SIR 8.66). 5 factors predicted CAM: TIF1γ +, ^CRP, dermatomyositis, older age, +FHx CA (AUC 0.86; sensitivity https://t.co/9ojTWTK5kO

Congratulations to Dr. Edoardo Cipolletta (U Nottingham) - winner of Gout, Urate, and Crystal Deposition Disease Best PhD Thesis Award. Read his insightful interview on his reasearch on #gout. https://t.co/5i3hEV6PJX https://t.co/XV5trvEonW

Substudy of 131 Still’s dz pts from the Autoinflammatory Dz (AIDA) registry. 38% underdosed w/ canakinumab (CAN) vs 62% appropriately dosed (300 mg q4wks or 4 mg/kg). Underdosed CAN had lower odds of long-term remission & D/C CAN (3.9% vs 19%) https://t.co/l94zB9NkKv https://t.co/D8FNUXS0nv

CDC warns of an association betw severe CNS arboviral disease, w/ neurologic sequelae in pts receiving anti-CD20 mAbs (rituximab, ocrelizumab, ofatumumab, obinutuzumab, etc). West Nile virus was the most common arbovirus, but there are others; mortality up to 40%. Most arbovirus https://t.co/WWg41fsRgr

From 1975 -2025, incidence of Kawasaki dz (KD) increased 16.1-fold in Japan, KD cases 15 032 and& 14 809 in 2023 & 2024, but during COVID #s dropped to 10 333 in 2022. KD #s rebounded after the COVID-19: Infants showed minimal changes, but kids 5-9 had the greatest increase https://t.co/j0BL2ZELXn

Simple infographic on the MOA of deucravacitinib (Sotyktu). https://t.co/fXbxMAzvAE https://t.co/6IvA0Xz3m2

MoonLake announced positive phase 3 data from its IZAR-1 RCT using its dual A/F IL-17 inhibitor sonelokimab, showing significant responses at week 16: 66% ACR20, 42% ACR50, 41% minimal disease activity (MDA), & 61% PASI90 at week 16. a 2nd IZAR-2 PsA RCT is in progress https://t.co/eX0cxekRKG

NP Salaries: in 7 specialties, NPs now avg >$150,000/yr, with the avg annual salary surpassing $137,000 in 2026 according toBureau of Labor Statistics. https://t.co/LlGFxkvEj5 https://t.co/h5bKsrnm4k

Multimodal & multidisciplinary Tx (MMT) are underutilized in adults w/ chronic pain. Study of 347 Chr pain pts - 60% used non-opioid meds; 29% used opioids & only 11% MMT. Older age & high intensity pain assoc w/ Opioids. MMT had more complex pain w/ greater pain interference, https://t.co/iF0UQeut9b

Systemic Burden of Gout https://t.co/OUgXMtH1bn https://t.co/1AtaFwZ2SR

JAMA has updated its guidance for the acceptable use of AI in authoring a Medical Publication. Despite growing AI use, very low rates of disclosure of AI use have been reported. This is about what is permitted & not permitted & what needs to be disclosed. https://t.co/zti0OnvBV0 https://t.co/Y1C3MfJ27c

JAMA Patient Education Page on: Therapeutic Use of Cannabis and Cannabinoids https://t.co/s6F7B9qLfr https://t.co/lpLGozJgvi