April's Therapeutic Update focuses on gender differences in disease states and therapeutic outcomes. Sex Differences in axSpA and PsA, Gender Differences in Vasculitis, and Gender Differences in Counseling Patients on Reproductive Health now available. https://t.co/M9kUr44Zwj https://t.co/LFPpnLMK4D

Commercial claims analysis shows a significant association between acne and incident #IBD (OR 1.42; 1.23-1.65), but not with the drugs used to treat acne (tetracycline-class Abx or isotretinoin) https://t.co/VSHMRw4z7c https://t.co/S2o6Xw3Mfd

Anakinra Phase 2/3 study in severe hosp. COVID-19 pts (5/20-3/21) w/ pneumonia & hyperinflammation (incr levels IL-6, ferritin, CRP, LDH). 179 pt Rx w/ ANA or SOC - d15 need for Mech ventilation was 77% ANAK v 86% SoC (NS; RR 0.90; 0.77-1.04) https://t.co/CFcI1qTsU2 https://t.co/wAj4pHN5Dh

Mentoring is Personal Dr. Una Makris shares her experience finding and becoming a mentor to rheumatologists. https://t.co/MEW1b0lAnE https://t.co/kxdJ3bafsr

NEJM Clinical image: 61-year-old woman presented with a 6-month history of periorbital swelling and shoulder weakness. The physical examination was notable for erythema of the upper and lower eyelids and substantial periorbital edema. Dermatomyositis. https://t.co/1Vu1Lh37Hd https://t.co/Bh7FXDgMRx

Women are 80% of healthcare workforce; 97% of EU nurses & midwives are women- yet women earn 24% less than men & hold 25% of senior roles in the health sector. WHO officials call for equal pay/promotion, better work conditions &gender specific solutions https://t.co/ccuFnTmnvF https://t.co/V03RnXB1JE

2023 NRMP Match: 365 applicants for Rheum; 97.8% (265 of 271 avail) of Adult Rheum fellow positions matched (only 4/127 programs did not fill their match). Pediatric Rheum 27/41 positions (62.8%)were filled (14/32 programs not filling). https://t.co/VECH6rMHBV https://t.co/MC1jhLCQBk

Gender Norms in Chronic Pain Sensitive women and stoical men are the prevalent images of people in chronic pain. Unwarranted differences in medical treatment may result, as a University of Gothenburg doctoral thesis emphasizes. https://t.co/HcCURc0fMz https://t.co/ZWNk5D3JvH

Watch Dr. Alexis Ogdie discuss sex differences in axSpA, addressing disease susceptibility and outcomes, prevalence ratios, differences in PROs and the latest research. https://t.co/ldQRGBX1g1 https://t.co/XVRZ3wjG7M

Our next Tuesday Night Rheumatology addresses Contract Negotiations, featuring Andrea Liberatore, JD, Gwenesta Melton, MD, and Kathryn Dao, MD. Sign up to attend this and all of our Tuesday Night Rheumatology series. @uptoTate @KDAO2011 https://t.co/ooO4ZcneLB https://t.co/eNUkqljtpj

Friday's podcast "You Can Have it All” is out now and available for download. Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and highlights from our "Women in Rheumatology" Campaign from last week on RheumNow. https://t.co/ugZNDqfvsB https://t.co/kNkVwIAlJ5