Top News From ACR 2012: Slideshow

Top News From ACR 2012: Slideshow

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Tofacitinib (Xeljanz, Pfizer), recently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of moderate to severe RA not responsive to methotrexate, proved effective in a large study of patients with a suboptimal response to …
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Topical statin use may aid healing in diabetes, study says

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Topical applications of medications have less side effects systemically, said Rita Kalyani, an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. She was not involved in the study …
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As MS Pills Debut, Doctors Prescribe a Dose of Caution

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For "all of those patients who had been waiting years for a pill, the conversation isn't quite as rosy as we'd like it to be," said Dr. Calabresi, director of the Johns Hopkins Multiple Sclerosis Center in Baltimore. Enlarge Image. image. Close. image …
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The Corner (Episode 4) Dope Fiend’s Blues – (Part 4 of 6) This is a masterfully scripted, real-life drama styled documentary film series directed by Charles S. Dutton about the inner city drug culture in Baltimore, Maryland. The drama centers around the triumphs and tragedy of a Black family. Presented by Home Box Office in 2000.