Rheumatology

 Current guidelines recommend weight loss to help manage gout, but a clinical trial conducted in Denmark brings that advice into question.

Both gout and arthritis can cause pain and stiffness in multiple joints. But otherwise, the two tend to follow different patterns.

A 26-week placebo-controlled study showed no benefit of krill oil in people with knee osteoarthritis who have significant knee pain and effusion-synovitis.

Supervised fasting lasting an average of seven to eight days resulted in a significant reduction in pain and improvement in quality of life.

This discovery could be a game-changer in the current diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus, which lacks precision and leads to cases of false positives.

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Conventional treatments catching up to effectiveness of autologous stem cells.

The rate of weight loss impacts all-cause mortality in OA patients.