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The latest rheumatology news from News Medical |
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|  | | | | |  Stronger quadriceps may reduce knee replacement risk Stronger quadriceps muscles, relative to the hamstrings, may lower the risk of total knee replacement, according to research being presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. | |  | | | | |  Anti-rheumatic drugs could have a preventive effect on autoimmune thyroid disease Anti-rheumatic drugs used for rheumatoid arthritis might prevent the development of autoimmune thyroid disease, according to a new observational study by researchers from Karolinska Institutet published in the Journal of Internal Medicine. | | | | | | |  Exploring the genetic links: Alcohol, smoking, coffee intake, and arthritis risk The genetic relationship between alcohol consumption, smoking, coffee intake, and the risk of arthritis. | |
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|  | | |  After years of debilitating bouts of fatigue, Beth VanOrden finally thought she had an answer to her problems in 2016 when she was diagnosed with Hashimoto's disease, an autoimmune disorder. | | | | |  New research published in Arthritis & Rheumatology suggests that for people overweight or with obesity who also have knee or hip osteoarthritis, a slow-to-moderate-;but not fast-;rate of weight loss caused by anti-obesity medications may lower their risk of premature death. | |
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