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How Does Your Garden Grow (9.26.2025) Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal articles from RheumNow. Pool therapy, Fibrosis, NSIE's and what's best for knee OA. https://t.co/JCf9u8Wd4O https://t.co/g0xLmEMLbS
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🎓 Learning just got smarter. Every week, RheumIQ challenges you with a quick quiz on current rheumatology updates. 💡 Educational 🎯 Evidence-based 🧠 Addictive (in a good way) Try it now and level up your clinical knowledge: https://t.co/JWTPUViFkI https://t.co/DsKunA4DkQ
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Verba Volant, Scripta Manet - Latin proverb meaning "spoken words fly away, written words remain", https://t.co/gXgDR7YS0C
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🎓 Learning just got smarter. Every week, RheumIQ challenges you with a quick quiz on current rheumatology updates. 💡 Educational 🎯 Evidence-based 🧠 Addictive (in a good way) Try it now and level up your clinical knowledge: https://t.co/mVZhEpn3lo https://t.co/4cMTZXxsUk
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August 29, 2025, FDA has terminated the Arthritis Advisory Committee, citing infrequent meetings & that the effort and expense of maintaining the committee “is no longer justified.” The committee last met on 5/6/21 to review avacopan - that was subsequently approved. REALLY? https://t.co/w3Z6TszeWZ
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RheumNow Podcast – Ro, Ro, Ro52 (9.12.2025) Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal reports from the past week on RheumNow.Are there benefits to diet or vegan diets? What's the effect of menopause on CTD? Ro52 makes a big entrance with all our ILD coverage this month. https://t.co/T68Cprogm3
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“Listen to the patient, he is telling you the diagnosis”. – Sir William Osler

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Prof. Aletaha shares their AutoPiX project - using AI to develop quantitative biomarkers. Something to look forward to since imaging remains an important diagnostic tool in #rheumatology @RheumNow #APLAR25 @rheumarhyme https://t.co/WExT9amazz
Remember! ☝️ Trabecular bone screening should not be routinely used in pre-menopausal women. @RheumNow #APLAR25 #osteoporosis https://t.co/hGMExyDYUX
Gout: Highlights from APLAR 2025 Dr. Sheila Reyes, The Philippines, reports on highlights and takeaways from lectures on the treatment of gout from the APLAR 2025 Congress in Fukuoka, Japan. https://t.co/Fxd3MBUYrT https://t.co/gKjHlJXttT
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ACR Concerns on the Scientific Integrity at the CDC

ACR

On behalf of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), we express deep concern over recent developments at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that appear to undermine the agency’s longstanding commitment to science-based public health policy.

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LIVE September 9th, 7PM EST Join Drs. Sindhu Johnson, Anna-Maria Hoffmann-Vold, Scott Matson & Jack Cush, Moderator, as they review ACR & EULAR #ILD guidelines. Where are we now? Where are we going? Don’t miss it! https://t.co/PVo0dbQLCn #Rheumatology #ILD https://t.co/gp1qfeEt3S
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Osteoporosis in Older Men JAMA has publish an invited commentary on Screening for Osteoporosis (OP) in Older Men. They point out that a simple screening strategy for older men based on previous fracture history and bone density screening at age 70 or 75 years is a reasonable https://t.co/bpa4N4mdOp
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My Cancelled Lecture Slides Dr. Cush records his "Life Lessons (that keep changing) in Rheumatology Lecture. https://t.co/uqj0J6Ii3e https://t.co/ePLc3xnCsF
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ACR Urges Alaska and Montana to Strengthen Rheumatology Care

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The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) is calling on Alaska and Montana to seize the opportunity to address critical gaps in rheumatology care by accessing funding from the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), provided by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1), signed into law on

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Long-term Lab Monitoring in RA is Inefficient

Annals of Internal Medicine has published a retrospective study of long-term routine laboratory toxicity monitoring (lt-RLTM) in patients receiving disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) therapy showing that most very abnormal laboratory finding occur early in therapy (first 6 months) or

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"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." - Margaret Mead You are thoughtful, and committed. You will change this world! https://t.co/OFGN223bPa
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RHEUM Survey: How important is "Seropositivity" in RA?

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Ambient Dictation Works and Reduces Burnout

MedPage Today

Passive documentation of clinic visits using artificial intelligence (AI)-drafted notes was linked to reduced burnout and improved well-being, a survey study from two academic medical centers suggested.

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Prenatal acetaminophen linked to increased autism and ADHD

EurekAlert!

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have found that prenatal exposure to acetaminophen may increase the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), in children. The study, published today

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Rheums Speak: Future of Rheumatoid Arthritis

The third survey in this series addressed clinician views on future trends (AI), future therapies and lessons learned.

This survey captured 233 responses from rheumatologists (91), most (61%) from the USA. US respondents were from the Southeast (17.5%), Southwest (11.4%), Mid-Atlantic (

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Teaching You How to Think… (8.15.2025) Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news, journal reports and press clippings from the past week on RheumNow. Positive results in a Sjogren's trial, to PT or not to PT, and aphorisms to live by. https://t.co/2MhzjNCUEW https://t.co/Mt9iEAYKsK
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JAMA overview of Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) - affects 1 billion worldwide. Treatment options: Positive Airway Pressure, Oral Appliance, Positional Therapy, Weight Loss, upper airway surgery. https://t.co/imrdsLAocG https://t.co/JEneFvyijN
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