Infertility Without Treatment Linked to Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease After Childbirth
For women who give birth, risk for incident systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease higher with infertility without fertility treatment
7.9 Percent of People of All Ages Uninsured in January to June 2024
No change seen in percentage of people who were uninsured from 2023 to first half of 2024; lower percentage had public coverage
Radiation-Free Screening Can ID Interstitial Lung Involvement in RA
Ultrasound abnormalities and additional pulmonary function test changes present in 16 percent of cases, indicating ILI
Socioeconomic Factors May Not Predict Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity
Significant associations only observed for patients seen in an academic clinical setting, but not at a safety net hospital
Specific Pesticides Linked to Increased Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Risk for RA elevated in association with use of nine pesticides among licensed pesticide applicators
Preferential Promotion of White Men Persisting in Academic Medicine
Black women significantly less likely to be promoted to assistant professor, full professor compared with White men
Poor Control Over Aspects of Work Linked to Physician Burnout
Poor control over patient load, team composition, clinical schedule, and workload independently linked to burnout
Trump Picks Vaccine Mandate Critic Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to Head National Institutes of Health
American College of Rheumatology, Nov. 14-19
President-Elect Trump Names His Picks to Head the CDC and FDA
In addition, the president-elect has chosen his nominee for surgeon general