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Program in Peds Rheumatology Clinic Ups Education on Teratogenic Rx

posted March 5th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

A series of interventions introduced through a quality improvement project can increase the frequency of both teratogen education and urine pregnancy screening in patients taking teratogenic medications for rheumatic disease, according to a study published online March 5 in Pediatrics.

Recommendations Developed for Ulcerative Colitis Management

posted March 5th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Recommendations have been developed for management of adults with ulcerative colitis; the American College of Gastroenterology clinical guideline was published online Feb. 21 in the American Journal of Gastroenterology.

Sustained Smoking Cessation May Delay, Prevent Seropositive RA

posted February 27th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

While smoking is a strong risk factor for seropositive rheumatoid arthritis, sustained smoking cessation could delay or even prevent disease development, according to a study published online Feb. 21 in Arthritis Care & Research.

Ultrasound of Calcaneus Efficient for Screening Bone Health

posted February 26th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Ultrasonography of the calcaneus is efficient for screening bone health, according to a study published in the March issue of the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association.